The average train between Swindon and Charing Cross takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Swindon to Charing Cross. 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 Swindon and Charing Cross. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Charing Cross at 12:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 46m • 1 change

1h 16m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 16m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Charing Cross station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Swindon to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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The distance between Swindon and Charing Cross is 114.7 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to London Paddington every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 56 min.