Trains tickets from Cheltenham to Swindon

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Swindon
    Destination location: Swindon (Wilts)
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Swindon
    Destination location: Swindon (Wilts)
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Swindon
    Destination location: Swindon (Wilts)
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Swindon
    Destination location: Swindon (Wilts)
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Cheltenham
    Departure location: Cheltenham Spa
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Swindon
    Destination location: Swindon (Wilts)
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cheltenham to Swindon

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$17Average Duration55m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$14 - US$107Average Duration1h 10m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cheltenham to Swindon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swindon. The journey takes about 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
55mAverage Duration
US$6Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cheltenham to Swindon: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$37
Average train trip duration1h 10m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance43 km
Latest train departure8:35pm

Cheltenham to Swindon Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Swindon

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Swindon cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Swindon is US$37. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Swindon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Cheltenham to Swindon?

    A train trip between Cheltenham and Swindon is around 1h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 44 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Cheltenham and Swindon?

    The number of trains from Cheltenham to Swindon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Swindon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Swindon was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of US$19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Swindon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$19 to US$102 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Swindon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-05-09.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cheltenham and Swindon is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Swindon.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Swindon you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cheltenham and Swindon compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cheltenham to Swindon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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