Train from Gloucester to Swindon: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
Swindon (Wilts)Cheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
Swindon (Wilts)Fastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
Swindon (Wilts)No tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
Swindon (Wilts)No tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Gloucester
Swindon (Wilts)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:41 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Swindon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swindon. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1h 20mAverage duration
47 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 126 - R 229Average duration1h 20m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 235 - R 1 408Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 107 - R 107Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gloucester to Swindon by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gloucester to Swindon?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gloucester to Swindon start from R 235. The average price for this train route is around R 462. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Swindon?

    The average train journey time from Gloucester to Swindon is 45m, covering a distance of 46 km. The quickest train can get you there in 43m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gloucester to Swindon route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gloucester to Swindon?

    The earliest train from Gloucester to Swindon departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 20:17.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 308
11/12
R 309
Today
R 309
13/12
R 225
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gloucester to Swindon was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 225

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

You can expect to pay from R 225 to R 1 345 for a train ticket from Gloucester to Swindon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 225, which is on 2025-12-13.

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