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Compare train and bus for Swindon to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Swindon to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Blackpool:
A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Blackpool costing on average $75 (€60).
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Blackpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Swindon station (SWI) and arrive in Blackpool North (BPN).
- Buses mostly depart from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, first_great_western to go to Blackpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Blackpool by bus.
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