How to get from Swindon to Paddington
A real 3-leg route: bus, train. Door to door 4h 29m, from €34.
We compared the ways to travel from Swindon to Paddington. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 29m by bus, train, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 111 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Swindon to Paddington: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Swindon → London Victoria Coachbus
FlixBus·2h 15m - 2London → FarringdontrainElizabeth line·3m
- 3Farringdon → PaddingtontrainSoutheastern·8m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
How the trip from Swindon to Paddington works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Swindon to London Victoria Coach, about 2h 15m. Transfer in London and continue by Elizabeth line train on to Farringdon (3 min). Transfer in Farringdon and continue by Southeastern train on to Paddington (8 min). In total it's roughly €34 over 4h 29m, 2 transfers.
What Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Swindon to Paddington
FlixBusSwindon-London Victoria CoachBook →Elizabeth lineLondon-Farringdon, Farringdon-PaddingtonBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Elizabeth line, Southeastern; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Swindon to Paddington: common questions
How long does it take to get from Swindon to Paddington?+−
The most useful route takes about 4h 29m by bus, train, 2 transfers.
How far is Paddington from Swindon?+−
About 111 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Swindon to Paddington cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €34. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Swindon to Paddington?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Elizabeth line, Southeastern.
What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Paddington?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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