The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Chippenham
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Chippenham will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 trains that leave Swindon for Chippenham on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swindon to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Chippenham trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:43 PM Swindon | 0h15 | 6:58 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 6:22 AM Swindon | 0h10 | 6:32 AM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:58 AM Swindon | 0h09 | 9:07 AM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Swindon | 0h12 | 12:37 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Swindon | 0h11 | 2:36 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swindon to Chippenham by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Swindon to Chippenham trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Swindon to Chippenham. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swindon to Chippenham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to Chippenham.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swindon to Chippenham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Chippenham
Trains from Swindon to Chippenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Swindon to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Chippenham from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Swindon to Chippenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to Chippenham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
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