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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 CHF35. 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 CHF35, and a train costs an average of CHF104.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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CHF56 Average price Cheapest | CHF110 Average price | CHF58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Blackpool:
A bus is CHF53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Blackpool costing on average CHF110.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Swindon to Blackpool
How to get from Swindon to Blackpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swindon to Blackpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM12h10Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)5:25 PMBlackpool, Central Coach StationCHF281One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM12h10Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)5:25 PMBlackpool, Central Coach StationCHF281One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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G895818:12 AM4h12Swindon station (SWI)12:24 PMBlackpool North (BPN)CHF1141One-way3 transfers
Other options
- C01372+G01069+W34617+P2476111:12 AM5h14Swindon station (SWI)4:26 PMBlackpool South (BPS)CHF1091One-way3 transfers
- W33941+G01062+G14933+P247528:12 AM5h13Swindon station (SWI)1:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)CHF1141One-way3 transfers
- W34286+G00869_G01067+G14937+P2475910:11 AM5h14Swindon station (SWI)3:25 PMBlackpool South (BPS)CHF1141One-way3 transfers
- NX401 · NX4243:45 PM16h05Swindon, Queen's Drive7:50 AMBlackpool, Central Coach StationCHF611One-way1 transfer
- NX444 · NX4248:00 PM11h50Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)7:50 AMBlackpool, Central Coach StationCHF661One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Blackpool:
A bus is CHF53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Blackpool costing on average CHF110.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
- Around 15 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, Queen's Drive and arrive in Blackpool, Central Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Swindons Bus Company, Stagecoach West to go to Blackpool by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Blackpool by train.
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