The average train between Essex and Swindon takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Essex 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 Essex and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Swindon at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Essex to Swindon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essex to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Swindon station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Essex to Swindon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
Essex to Swindon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Essex to Swindon train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Essex and Swindon is 165.8 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a train from White Notley to Swindon via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 14m.