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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)

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65

train journeys
per day

78

miles (126 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)

Buy tickets from Leicester to Swindon (Wilts). Explore the list of all train routes from Leicester to Swindon (Wilts) and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 65 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 65 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Swindon (Wilts) is approximately 78 miles (126 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Swindon (Wilts). The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Swindon (Wilts) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:12
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:47
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:53
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:02
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:19
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:43
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:53
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:01
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:12
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    12:09
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:19
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:13
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Leicester
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Leicester to Swindon (Wilts)

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Swindon (Wilts) Station

Station name Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)
Address Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts)

The travel time between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 65 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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Amenities on trains between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & Swindon (Wilts). owever, there are 65 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leicester and Swindon (Wilts), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.