- Must visit
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgend to Swindon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£45
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
1 h 39 m
Trains on 26 Oct
3
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgend to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgend to Swindon will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 3 trains from Bridgend to Swindon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W354314:251h50Bridgend station (BGN)6:15Swindon station (SWI)£411One-way0 changes- W351605:311h20Bridgend station (BGN)6:51Swindon station (SWI)£471One-way0 changes
- G15040+
Y620245:351h46Bridgend station (BGN)7:21Swindon station (SWI)£471One-way1 change
- W351605:311h20Bridgend station (BGN)6:51Swindon station (SWI)£471One-way0 changes
- G15040+Y620245:351h46Bridgend station (BGN)7:21Swindon station (SWI)£471One-way1 change
- W354314:251h50Bridgend station (BGN)6:15Swindon station (SWI)£411One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgend to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bridgend to Swindon and enjoy the approximately 124 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 124 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bridgend to Swindon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bridgend to Swindon.
The train distance from Bridgend to Swindon is 124 km.
The first train from Bridgend to Swindon leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bridgend to Swindon departs at 22:40.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgend and Swindon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Live departures
Bridgend to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Swindon trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:55 Bridgend | 1h22 | 14:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Bridgend | 1h22 | 15:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:54 Bridgend | 1h23 | 16:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 Bridgend | 1h22 | 17:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:07 Bridgend | 1h41 | 17:48 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 16:56 Bridgend | 1h21 | 18:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:56 Bridgend | 1h21 | 19:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:56 Bridgend | 1h21 | 20:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:56 Bridgend | 1h21 | 21:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:52 Bridgend | 1h25 | 22:17 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35431 | 4:25 Bridgend station (BGN) | 1h50 | 6:15 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35160 | 5:31 Bridgend station (BGN) | 1h20 | 6:51 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15040+Y62024 | 5:35 Bridgend station (BGN) | 1h46 | 7:21 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Bridgend to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bridgend and Swindon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£80
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
14 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£72
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bridgend and Swindon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgend to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Bridgend to Swindon.
Complete guide to Swindon
Things to do in Swindon
Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
- Recommended
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.
Richard Jefferies Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.
- Must visit
Lydiard Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
- Recommended
Railway Village and Swindon Designer Outlet area
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
- Recommended
Coate Water Country Park
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is a long-standing county speciality prized for its mild cure and local heritage.
Wiltshire Pork Sausages
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire. It is one of the county’s best-known foods and is often eaten with bread, apples or pickles.
Fabio's
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Ruchi
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Los Gatos
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Swindon Railway Station -> Swindon Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult single bus fares are either £2.20, £2.80 or £3.00 depending on the journey, and contactless tap on/tap off is accepted on Swindon's Bus Company buses.
- A TravelPass Dayrider gives unlimited travel in the urban zone for £5.20. Use the Swindon Bus app for tickets, live times and journey planning.
Plan your visit to Swindon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Swindon.
The train journey from Bridgend to Swindon offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Welsh countryside and the Severn Estuary, although much of the route passes through urban and suburban areas.
FAQs: Bridgend to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend to Swindon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bridgend to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgend to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Swindon
Most Bridgend to Swindon trains use the Bridgend to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bridgend
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Which Bridgend station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Bridgend to Swindon leave from Bridgend. The station is from Bridgend city centre at Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN.
BridgendBridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend from Bridgend city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation entrance
Bridgend train station facilities and services
Bridgend has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgend.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgend.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgend: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. All platforms are accessible and are connected via a footbridge with lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swindon station do trains from Bridgend arrive at?
Trains from Bridgend to Swindon arrive at Swindon. Swindon is 1 km from Swindon city centre.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Bridgend to Swindon
Check train stations information for Bridgend and Swindon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bridgend that goes to Swindon is Bridgend, and it arrives at Swindon.
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