How to travel from Bristol to Swindon

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Compare train 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 train with prices starting from $11. 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 train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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$31

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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30m

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50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Swindon is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Swindon take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bristol and Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Swindon among Omio's users.

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from Bristol to Swindon

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Great Western RailwayC01233
    12:00 PM0h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Great Western RailwayC01233
    12:00 PM0h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayC01233
    12:00 PM0h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CrossCountryG01071+Great Western RailwayC50037
    11:31 AM0h46
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:17 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayY41756 · C05986
    12:39 PM0h46
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    1:25 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW34492
    2:00 PM0h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    2:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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You can travel between Bristol and Swindon by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Swindon is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Swindon take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

The distance from Bristol to Swindon is approximately 36 miles (58 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Swindon is:
  • Around 10 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 can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Swindon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Swindon station (SWI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Swindon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Swindon by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Swindon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Swindon with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Swindon often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, Birmingham, Reading. 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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