Trains from Swindon to Bristol

Swindon to Bristol train information

Swindon Bristol train map

Train duration 0h29m
Arrival Bristol, England
Departure Swindon, England
Distance 36 Miles

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Swindon (South West England) to Bristol (South West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

There are 36 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Swindon to Bristol is approximately 0h29m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Bristol from Swindon, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

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The Prices for train tickets Swindon to Bristol are increasing the closer you get to your departure day. According to our data, if you buy your train 3 days in advance, you can find tickets from £15 whereas when purchasing your seat 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £16 for your train. Thus, you may save 2% on the price of your ticket by booking 3 days in advance instead of 1 day in advance.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Swindon to Bristol trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Swindon and Bristol by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bristol to Swindon and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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The best way to pay less on your Swindon Bristol train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

Why should I buy a railcard?

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

For instance, train tickets from Swindon to Bristol cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from Bristol to Swindon, the card will have paid for itself.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Swindon to Bristol train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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