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Rhyl to Swindon train timetable
From Rhyl to Swindon, take the fastest train in 3h 59m, typically 4h 28m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Rhyl, with the first at 05:34 and the last at 22:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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20:38 Rhyl | 9h 37m, 2 change | 06:15 Swindon (Wilts) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:54 Rhyl | 11h 17m, 3 change | 08:11 Swindon (Wilts) | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:54 Rhyl | 11h 24m, 2 change | 08:18 Swindon (Wilts) | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
22:24 Rhyl | 9h 58m, 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 3h 59m, 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?
Ticket prices from Rhyl to Swindon average around €50.14, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Rhyl to Swindon by train?
What is the fastest train from Rhyl to Swindon?
The quickest train journey from Rhyl to Swindon takes 3h 59m . 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, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

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 Rhyl to Swindon route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Rhyl to Swindon route?
The route from Rhyl to Swindon is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Rhyl to Swindon train tickets

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