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Compare train and bus for Swindon to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Guildford:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Guildford costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
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How to get from Swindon to Guildford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swindon to Guildford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:15 PM5h10Swindon6:25 PMGuildford$241One-way0 transfers
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- 1:15 PM5h10Swindon6:25 PMGuildford$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:15 PM5h10Swindon6:25 PMGuildford$241One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Guildford:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Guildford costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Guildford 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 Guildford station (GLD).
- Buses mostly depart from Swindon, Queen's Drive and arrive in Guildford, Egerton Road.
- Travel with Swindons Bus Company, National Express, Stagecoach West to go to Guildford by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Guildford by train.
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