How to travel from Swindon to Bournemouth

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Travel Information from Swindon to Bournemouth

Distance58 miles (93 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $43
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€11) • 2 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $43 (€38) • 1 h 52 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 58 miles (93 km) from Swindon to Bournemouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Swindon to Bournemouth.

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from Swindon to Bournemouth

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:15AM7h15
Swindon
02:30PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$341One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX444 · NX035
08:35PM5h10
Swindon
01:45AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$241One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Great Western RailP08477+CrossCountryC23548
09:20AM1h52
Swindon station (SWI)
11:12AMBournemouth station (BMH)
$1411One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Great Western RailP09521 · P08383+South Western RailwayL48316
08:44AM3h18
Swindon station (SWI)
12:02PMBournemouth station (BMH)
$861One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP09523 · P08387+South Western RailwayL48336
11:05AM2h57
Swindon station (SWI)
02:02PMBournemouth station (BMH)
$861One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP08176+CrossCountryC23552
10:10AM2h02
Swindon station (SWI)
12:12PMBournemouth station (BMH)
$1411One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:05PM6h30
Swindon
06:35PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:00PM6h05
Swindon
12:05AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX401 · NX035
10:19AM4h31
Swindon, Queen's Drive
02:50PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$741One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Swindon to Bournemouth

Travel to Bournemouth 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 Swindon to Bournemouth.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Swindon to Bournemouth. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Bournemouth from Swindon is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Bournemouth:

Taking a bus costs $30 (€27) less than taking a train, which costs on average $43 (€38) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Bournemouth from Swindon is by train, which takes on average 1 h 52 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 2 h 30 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 58 miles (93 km) between Swindon and Bournemouth.

The average frequency per day from Swindon to Bournemouth is:

  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bournemouth from 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 Swindon to Bournemouth:

  • Buses mostly depart from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Swindon to Bournemouth:

  • You can travel by bus between Swindon and Bournemouth with National Express, and you can find National Express Swindon to Bournemouth tickets for $13 (€11) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Swindon to Bournemouth with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway or first_great_western. Cheap tickets can be found for $43 (€38) with Great Western Rail from Swindon to Bournemouth.

Yes, there are direct services available from Swindon to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bournemouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Swindon to Bournemouth.

Looking to extend your trip from Swindon to Bournemouth? Many Omio customers who go from Swindon to Bournemouth usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Southampton, Manchester, London Victoria or Edinburgh. If you're looking to explore London, Southampton, Manchester, London Victoria or Edinburgh from Bournemouth, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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