What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Swindon via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Swindon?

The distance between Bournemouth and Swindon is 117 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £40 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Swindon?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bournemouth to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Swindon bus from?

Bournemouth to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Swindon train from?

Bournemouth to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Swindon?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Swindon is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £70 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Swindon bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Swindon train arrive?

Bournemouth to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Swindon is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Bournemouth to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Swindon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Swindon?

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Where can I stay near Swindon?

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Bournemouth to Swindon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 49 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to SwindonLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 4m
£41–168
Drive 67.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Swindon67.3 mi
1h 36m
£17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent CircusUk044 / ...
3h 38m
£20–70
Bus, line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
2. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to The PelicanX2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circus49
4h 37m

Bournemouth to Swindon by train

102Weekly Trains

2h 4mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Swindon.

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Distance: 116.5 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Swindon via Reading in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 38m.

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