Trowbridge to Swindon by train

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Overview: trains from Trowbridge to Swindon

Find the key information for travelling by train from Trowbridge to Swindon, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:23 View journey
Last train 21:22 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 36m View journey
Distance (km) 40
Trains / day 33 View all
Cheapest journey AU$20.44 View journey
Avg journey time 40m
Train operators 3

Explore Trowbridge to Swindon by train

Thinking about travelling from Trowbridge to Swindon by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost for travel between Trowbridge and Swindon

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is AU$20.44, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 5 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train times for travel from Trowbridge to Swindon

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:23 and the last departure is 21:22. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:39 and the last train leaves at 21:01. On average, a total of 33 trains make this journey each day.

Trowbridge to Swindon train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 40 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 36 minutes.

When do tickets between Trowbridge and Swindon go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Trowbridge and Swindon 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your Trowbridge to Swindon travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Swindon.

FAQs about the train journey from Trowbridge to Swindon

Want to know more about your journey from Trowbridge to Swindon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Trowbridge to Swindon is 40 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.