The average train between Braintree and Swindon takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree 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 hourly between Braintree and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Swindon at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Swindon station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Braintree to Swindon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Swindon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Braintree to Swindon train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Braintree and Swindon is 164.7 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Swindon via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 26m.