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Swindon to Hednesford train times
From Swindon to Hednesford, take the fastest train in 2h 56m, typically 3h 17m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Swindon, with the first at 05:28 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:28 Swindon (Wilts) | 08:58 Hednesford | On time | 3h 30m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:28 Swindon (Wilts) | 08:58 Hednesford | On time | 3h 30m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:32 Swindon (Wilts) | 09:28 Hednesford | On time | 2h 56m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:30 Swindon (Wilts) | 10:28 Hednesford | On time | 2h 58m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:54 Swindon (Wilts) | 10:58 Hednesford | On time | 3h 4m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Swindon to Hednesford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Swindon to Hednesford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:28
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
80 miles (128 km)
Journey time
2h 56m
Price
From £24.30
Train operators
Swindon to Hednesford train travel guide
Taking the train from Swindon to Hednesford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Swindon, you can arrive at Hednesford in just 2h 56m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Swindon to Hednesford train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Swindon to Hednesford by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Swindon to Hednesford by train?
The fastest train journey time from Swindon to Hednesford is 2h 56m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Swindon to Hednesford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Swindon to Hednesford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Swindon to Hednesford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Swindon to Hednesford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Swindon to Hednesford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Swindon to Hednesford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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