How to travel from Brighton to Swindon

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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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$91

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$41

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Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Brighton to Swindon

How to get from Brighton to Swindon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brighton to Swindon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Great Western Rail
05:42AM5h28
Brighton
11:10AMSwindon
$911One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Great Western Rail
05:42AM5h28
Brighton
11:10AMSwindon
$911One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Great Western Rail
05:42AM5h28
Brighton
11:10AMSwindon
$911One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brighton to Swindon

Travel to Swindon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to Swindon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brighton and Swindon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Swindon is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Swindon:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Swindon costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.

Other travel options to Swindon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

The distance from Brighton to Swindon is approximately 86 miles (140 km).
The average frequency per day from Brighton to Swindon is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Swindon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brighton to Swindon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Swindon station (SWI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brighton to Swindon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Thameslink, Great Western Rail, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to Swindon by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Swindon by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Brighton to Swindon often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Swindon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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