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Compare bus and train for Bedford to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Swindon:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Swindon costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
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How to get from Bedford to Swindon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bedford to Swindon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:33 AM2h05Bedford8:38 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:33 AM2h05Bedford8:38 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 6:33 AM2h05Bedford8:38 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 7:03 AM2h05Bedford9:08 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
- 7:33 AM2h05Bedford9:38 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
- 7:13 AM2h10Bedford9:23 AMSwindon$1631One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Swindon:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Swindon costing on average $81 (€66).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Swindon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Swindon station (SWI).
- Buses mostly depart from Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station and arrive in Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink to go to Swindon by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach East to go to Swindon by bus.
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