Trains from Swindon to Bath

Swindon to Bath train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting Swindon (South West England) to Bath (South West England). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• There are 28 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Swindon to Bath is normally 0h28m. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Bath from Swindon, and it's also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.
• Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Swindon to Bath train tickets

Swindon - Bath prices calendar

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

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

Buying your ticket in advance is most of the time cheaper than leaving it to the day you intend to travel. Yet, as you can notice in the graph above, the cost of train tickets Swindon to Bath do not tend to change a lot and cost £11.

Best prices for Swindon to Bath trains

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

Discount Swindon - Bath train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Swindon Bath train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Swindon Bath ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Bath to Swindon (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

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