The average train between Croydon and Swindon takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Croydon to Swindon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Croydon and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Swindon at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 44m • 2 changes


1h 37m • 2 changes


1h 37m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Swindon station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Croydon to Swindon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Swindon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Croydon to Swindon train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Swindon is 118.1 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Swindon via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 41m.