How to get from Bristol to West Swindon
4 ways, 54 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 47 min | £10–65 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 1h 7m | £5–7 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 7m | £85–120 estimated |
| Bus | 1h 45m | £9–31 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:01 → 09:371h 36m · 2 changesGWR GWR£10–36
- 08:09 → 08:5647 min · 1 changeFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m4£32–65
- 08:12 → 09:371h 25m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 43£10–36
- 08:15 → 10:001h 45m · 3 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West m4£9–31
- 08:17 → 10:001h 43m · 4 changesFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 70£10–35
- 08:19 → 09:1859 min · 1 changeFirst Bristol, Bath & the West 43£23–55
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Bristol to West Swindon?
- The fastest way is by train: about 47 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 54 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bristol to West Swindon?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £5. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bristol to West Swindon?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 47 min.
- How much is the bus from Bristol to West Swindon?
- Buses take about 1h 45m and cost £9–31 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is West Swindon from Bristol by road?
- About 61 km, roughly 1h 7m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £5–7; tolls and parking are extra.