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Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $150.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Liverpool to Swindon
Compare the available ways to get from Liverpool to Swindon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Swindon:
A bus is $105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Swindon costing on average $150.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$92. The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Swindon
How to get from Liverpool to Swindon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Swindon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W352257:10 AM 3h52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:02 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- C16917+G01135+W35225
7:10 AM 3h52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:02 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- C16917+G01135+W35225
7:10 AM 3h52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:02 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- C16913+W35223+G01133
6:08 AM 3h55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 10:03 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 2 transfers - C16915+W34680+G01176
6:33 AM 4h20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 10:53 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 2 transfers - C16915+G15510+G01176+W34680
6:33 AM 4h20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 10:53 AM Swindon station (SWI) $187 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Swindon:
A bus is $105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Swindon costing on average $150.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Swindon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Swindon station (SWI).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Swindon by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Swindon by bus.
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