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Compare train and bus for Swindon to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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€26 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Bristol:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Bristol costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Bristol 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Swindon, Freshbrook and arrive in Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, first_great_western to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
- 4 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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