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London to Swindon

Swindon is just a short jaunt from London and provides visitors with a great base to explore the Wiltshire countryside. So, whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, book your train from London to Swindon with GWR today, pay no booking fees and pick up Nectar points too.

Departs:

London Paddington (PAD)

Duration:

50 minutes

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Arrives:

Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)

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How long is the journey by train from London to Swindon?


Journeys between London and Swindon take around 50 minutes, but can be longer on public holidays, and at weekends.

Our fastest service takes just 49 minutes.

How often do trains run from London Paddington to Swindon?


Trains from London Paddington to Swindon are very frequent and you can expect up to 120 trains to run every day.

This means Swindon bound trains usually depart around every 15 minutes.

What other stations do trains call at?


The direct trains from London Paddington call at Reading and Didcot Parkway before they reach Swindon (Wilts) station.

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