The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Swindon
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- €64
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 1 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 1 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 14
- 6
- Distance
- 77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Swindon will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Swindon without transferring at least once.
C42716 · C425738:30 AM 2h05 Southampton Central (SOU) 10:35 AM Swindon station (SWI) €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
L80358 · L79929+
C03040 · W346798:30 AM 1h50 Southampton Central (SOU) 10:20 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 3 transfers
L80067 · L79935+
C03046 · W350689:30 AM 1h58 Southampton Central (SOU) 11:28 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 3 transfers
G00856+
W346768:15 AM 1h39 Southampton Central (SOU) 9:54 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
G00862+
C4217510:15 AM 1h28 Southampton Central (SOU) 11:43 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
G00862+
C4217510:15 AM 1h28 Southampton Central (SOU) 11:43 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
G00856+
W346768:15 AM 1h39 Southampton Central (SOU) 9:54 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
G00859+
C421879:15 AM 1h39 Southampton Central (SOU) 10:54 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 1 transfer
L80358 · L79929+
C03040 · W346798:30 AM 1h50 Southampton Central (SOU) 10:20 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 3 transfers
L80067 · L79935+
C03046 · W350689:30 AM 1h58 Southampton Central (SOU) 11:28 AM Swindon station (SWI) €68 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Swindon
Trains from Southampton to Swindon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Live departures
Southampton to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00856+ W34676 | 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h39 | 9:54 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
C42716 · C42573 | 8:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
C03040 · W34679+ L79929 · L80358 | 8:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h50 | 10:20 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 3 transfers | |
G00859+ C42187 | 9:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h39 | 10:54 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
C03046 · W35068+ L79935 · L80067 | 9:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h58 | 11:28 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 3 transfers | |
G00862+ C42175 | 10:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h28 | 11:43 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton and Swindon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Swindon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton to Swindon
Most Southampton to Swindon trains use the Southampton Central to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swindon station do trains from Southampton arrive at?
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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