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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
38
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 38 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
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4:530h32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:25Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes- 5:230h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:01Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 5:470h40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:27Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 6:300h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:08Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 7:000h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:38Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 4:530h32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)5:25Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
9:010h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:37Swindon, Bus Station£571One-way1 change- 5:230h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:01Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 6:300h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:08Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
- 7:000h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:38Swindon, Bus Station£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Swindon, Bus Station take longer:
Coach takes on average 42m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (35m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 18:38 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 18:49 Swindon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 19:08 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h42 | 19:15 Swindon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 19:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 19:38 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 20:08 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 20:18 Swindon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 20:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 20:38 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h44 | 21:17 Swindon, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 21:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 21:38 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 22:39 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h40 | 23:31 Swindon, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station
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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 32m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swindon, Bus Station from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station 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, Bus Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swindon, Bus Station
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swindon, Bus Station trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swindon, Bus Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Most popular train connections from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most popular trains to and from Swindon, Bus Station and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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