- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
A major city museum with art, natural history and local collections in a grand building, suitable for a broad half-day visit.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Stoke Gifford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Stoke Gifford will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 7 trains from Swindon to Stoke Gifford, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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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Trains from Swindon to Stoke Gifford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 21m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
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A major city museum with art, natural history and local collections in a grand building, suitable for a broad half-day visit.
A Georgian townhouse museum presenting Bristol life, trade and domestic interiors through period rooms and changing displays.
A contemporary art space at UWE Bower Ashton with exhibitions by regional and international artists, worth visiting for current work.
A waterside walking area with museums, harbour views and restored industrial buildings, lively by day and easy to explore on foot.
A large public park with a lake, woodland walks, miniature railway and open space, ideal for a relaxed outing near Stoke Gifford.
A landscaped park by the River Frome with play areas, woodland and a riverside path, popular with local walkers and families.
A soft white bap filled with hot carved beef, often with horseradish or mustard. A long-standing Bristol-area market and pub favourite.
A traditional West Country cheese from nearby Somerset, known for its rich, nutty flavour and strong farming heritage across the region.
A regional cider made from local apples. The West Country is one of England’s best-known cider-producing areas, and it is widely drunk locally.
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere close to Stoke Gifford.
Smart casual restaurant and bar at Aztec West, serving British and European dishes, steaks and brunch in a polished hotel setting.
Reliable pub restaurant near Stoke Gifford, serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a modern, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for the Bristol area. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for southern England, while nearby Bristol accommodation and transport can raise overall visitor costs.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares may be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Bristol Parkway -> Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol
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 Stoke Gifford.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Stoke Gifford 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 Stoke Gifford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Swindon to Stoke Gifford trains use the Swindon to Bristol Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Stoke Gifford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
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.
Bristol Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bristol Parkway.
Wi-Fi is available at Bristol Parkway. ATMs are available at Bristol Parkway.
Ticket office support is available at Bristol Parkway.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Parkway: Parking, WC.
Available at Bristol Parkway: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
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