The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Swindon
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€29
Fastest journey on Sep 30
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
38 m
Trains on Sep 30
29
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Swindon will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 29 trains from Bristol to Swindon, including 18 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 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.
G150701:09 PM0h46Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:55 PMSwindon station (SWI)€171One-way0 transfers
G1506611:18 AM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:56 AMSwindon station (SWI)€221One-way0 transfers
G150629:08 AM0h39Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 AMSwindon station (SWI)€221One-way0 transfers
G15220 · G150471:09 PM0h41Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:50 PMSwindon station (SWI)€251One-way1 transfer
W3449012:30 PM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:08 PMSwindon station (SWI)€261One-way0 transfers
G15042+
G008549:00 AM0h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:37 AMSwindon station (SWI)€261One-way1 transfer
W3449012:30 PM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:08 PMSwindon station (SWI)€261One-way0 transfers
W344931:00 PM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)€261One-way0 transfers
G1490312:00 PM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:38 PMSwindon station (SWI)€261One-way0 transfers
G148978:00 AM0h38Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:38 AMSwindon station (SWI)€361One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bristol to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Swindon trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34493 | On time 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 1:38 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15220 · G15047 | On time 1:09 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h41 | 1:50 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G15070 | On time 1:09 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h46 | 1:55 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14904 | On time 1:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 2:08 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34498 | On time 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 2:39 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15522 · W35187 | On time 2:09 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h41 | 2:50 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
Y41768 · W35161 | 6:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h43 | 6:51 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G14894 | 6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 7:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66987+ G15040 | 6:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h46 | 7:21 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G14895 | 7:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 7:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34663 · W35166 | 7:07 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h44 | 7:51 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G15058 | 7:14 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h45 | 7:59 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14896 | 7:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 8:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15213 · W35167 | 7:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h42 | 8:22 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G14897 | 8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 8:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66721+ W35169 | 8:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h48 | 8:49 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G14898 | 8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h40 | 9:10 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01062+ G15041 | 8:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h45 | 9:18 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G00854+ G15042 | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h37 | 9:37 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
W34472 | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h43 | 9:43 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15062 | 9:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 9:47 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14899 | 9:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 10:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01064+ W35432 | 9:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h45 | 10:18 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
W34477 | 10:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 10:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14900 | 10:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h39 | 11:09 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00869_G01067+ W35178 | 10:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h46 | 11:19 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G14901 | 11:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 11:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15066 | 11:18 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 11:56 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14902 | 11:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 12:08 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14903 | 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 12:38 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34490 | 12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h38 | 1:08 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01073+ G15046 | 12:32 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h46 | 1:18 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Swindon
Trains from Bristol to Swindon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 28m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Swindon
Most Bristol to Swindon trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Swindon 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.
Getting to Lawrence Hill from Bristol city centre
Lawrence Hill is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Lawrence Hill train station facilities and services
Lawrence Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lawrence Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawrence Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lawrence Hill: Bike Parking.
Getting to Bedminster from Bristol city centre
Bedminster is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bedminster train station facilities and services
Bedminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedminster: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedminster: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms is via steep ramps. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swindon station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
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.
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