Travel Information to Swindon from Bristol
| 35 miles (57 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $11 - $12 | |
| Train • $11 (€10) • 32 min | |
| Train • $11 (€10) • 32 min | |
| Megabus or Great Western Rail |
Travel 35 miles (57 km) by train or bus from Bristol to Swindon. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bristol to Swindon.
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How to get from Bristol to Swindon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Swindon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Bristol 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 Bristol to Swindon.

You can get between Bristol and Swindon 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Swindon from Bristol is by taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bristol to Swindon:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€11) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Swindon from Bristol is by train, which takes on average 32 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 40 min.
The Bristol to Swindon distance is around 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Swindon is:
- 13 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bristol to Swindon as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Swindon:
- Buses mostly leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and tend to arrive in Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close).
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads and arrive in Swindon.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bristol to Swindon:
- You can take a bus from Bristol to Swindon with Megabus. Cheap tickets can be found for $12 (€11) with Megabus from Bristol to Swindon.
- You can travel by train from Bristol to Swindon with Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country, and you can find Great Western Rail Bristol to Swindon tickets for $11 (€10) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bristol to Swindon with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 8 direct buses a day to Swindon with.
- You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Swindon with Great Western Rail or first_great_western.
Direct services to Swindon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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