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Rhyl to Swindon train ticket prices
£41.60
On Thu 01 Jan
Rhyl to Swindon train timetable
The journey from Rhyl to Swindon on the fastest train in 3 hours 59 minutes, usually 4 hours 29 minutes. Each day, 31 trains leave from Rhyl, starting at 05:34 and ending at 22:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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18:12 Rhyl | 11 hours 13 minutes, 4 change | 05:25 Swindon (Wilts) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:38 Rhyl | 10 hours 13 minutes, 2 change | 06:51 Swindon (Wilts) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
22:24 Rhyl | 9 hours 58 minutes, 2 change | 08:22 Swindon (Wilts) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Rhyl to Swindon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rhyl to Swindon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Rhyl to Swindon train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rhyl to Swindon is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rhyl, you can reach Swindon in just 3 hours 59 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rhyl to Swindon?
The average ticket fare from Rhyl to Swindon is about £41.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Rhyl to Swindon?
What is the fastest train from Rhyl to Swindon?
The quickest train journey from Rhyl to Swindon takes 3 hours 59 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Rhyl to Swindon?
No, there are no direct trains from Rhyl to Swindon. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Rhyl to Swindon?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Rhyl to Swindon train timetables?
Rhyl to Swindon trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Rhyl to Swindon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Rhyl to Swindon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Rhyl to Swindon route?
The Rhyl to Swindon route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Rhyl to Swindon train tickets

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