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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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$33 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Swindon:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bristol to Swindon costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 16m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Swindon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Swindon station (SWI).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus) and arrive in Swindon, Freshbrook.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Swindon by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Swindon by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
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