How to travel from Gloucester to Swindon

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Travel Information between Gloucester and Swindon

Distance29 miles (46 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$11 - $14
Cheapest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 43 min
Fastest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 43 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Travel 29 miles (46 km) by train or bus to Swindon from Gloucester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gloucester to Swindon.

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from Gloucester to Swindon

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
09:35AM1h25
Gloucester
11:00AMSwindon
$51One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:35AM1h25
Gloucester
11:00AMSwindon
$51One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:45AM1h20
Gloucester
09:05AMSwindon
$151One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
06:00PM1h30
Gloucester
07:30PMSwindon
$151One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Swindon.

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There are 2 options to travel to Swindon from Gloucester including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Swindon is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $11 (€10) compared to other travel options to Swindon:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Swindon costing on average $14 (€12).

The fastest way from Gloucester to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 43 min.

There are alternative travel options to Swindon that take longer:

Bus takes 1 h 5 min on average.

The distance from Gloucester to Swindon is approximately 29 miles (46 km).

The average frequency per day from Gloucester to Swindon is:

  • 4 buses a day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and 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 Gloucester to Swindon:

  • Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close).
  • Trains from Gloucester to Swindon most often leave from Gloucester and arrive in Swindon.

The following travel companies offer services from Gloucester to Swindon:

  • Travel with National Express to go to Swindon by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Gloucester to Swindon tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
  • Great Western Rail or first_great_western can get you to Swindon by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Great Western Rail from Gloucester to Swindon for $11 (€10) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Gloucester to Swindon with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Swindon with National Express with 3 direct buses per day.
  • 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 journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Gloucester to Swindon don't make Swindon their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Swindon are London, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham or Reading, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Swindon to any of these top destinations today!

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