Trains from Oxford to Swindon

Oxford to Swindon train information

Which train company can I use?

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Oxford (South East England) to Swindon (South West England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

How far is it by train?

On average, it takes normally 0h57m by train to cover the 27 miles to go to Swindon from Oxford. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.

How much does it costs?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Oxford to Swindon train tickets

Oxford - Swindon prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Oxford to Swindon by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Oxford - Swindon: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Most of the time, the earlier you book your train, the cheaper it should be but there can be some exceptions. We had a look at the results from the past 6 months in order to identify the best time to book your train tickets Oxford to Swindon. The results reveal that getting your train from Oxford to Swindon in advance can be more expensive.

We found seats at £10 when buying your train on the day you're travelling whereas you will need to spend at least £11 if you buy your train 1 day in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to buy your train ticket is on the day you're travelling as it is 10% cheaper than 1 day in advance.

Best prices for Oxford to Swindon trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Oxford and Swindon by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Swindon to Oxford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Oxford - Swindon train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Oxford Swindon train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to calculate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

  For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Oxford Swindon ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Swindon to Oxford (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey