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Trowbridge to Swindon from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom
to
Swindon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Trowbridge to Swindon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
40.9 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Trowbridge to Swindon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$17-45
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Company
Faresaver / Stagecoach West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$6-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 40.9 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110

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Bus $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7
Train $12 $12 $12 $12 $14 $12 $12
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Traveling From Trowbridge to Swindon

The journey from Trowbridge to Swindon presents a fascinating contrast, with Trowbridge offering quaint charm and historical depth, while Swindon showcases modernity and a vibrant city atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swindon

Swindon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinctive characteristics and attractions.

Old Town
• Charming architecture and historic sites.
• Vibrant arts scene and cozy cafes.
West Swindon
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Modern shopping facilities and eateries.
Town Centre
• Bustling retail shops and entertainment venues.
• Easy access to public transport services.

Best Times To Visit Swindon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Swindon's top attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Lydiard Park
Explore early morning during weekdays for tranquility and fewer visitors.
STEAM Museum
Visit on a weekday afternoon for a quieter atmosphere and in-depth exploration.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Aim for early evening during weekdays to enjoy a less crowded shopping experience.

Swindon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swindon experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for exploring, while rainy spells can enhance the coziness of indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Swindon

Try the hearty lamb shank at The Alehouse, where a vibrant pub atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create an exciting contrast to Trowbridge's traditional fare. The rich flavors and inviting setting provide a memorable dining experience that reflects Swindon's dynamic culinary scene.

Trowbridge - Swindon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Trowbridge and Swindon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Trowbridge to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$17-45
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1249 444444
Website
faresaver.co.uk

Bus from Manvers House to Bus Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$3-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$0-3
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Other from Trowbridge to Swindon

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$90-110

Other from Trowbridge to Swindon

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-17

Trowbridge to Swindon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Trowbridge and Swindon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey as you drive 54.7 km from Trowbridge to Swindon, immersing yourself in the picturesque countryside of the United Kingdom. 💷 Explore budget-friendly options with driving costs ranging from £9 to £13 for this convenient and efficient route from Trowbridge to Swindon. ⏱️ In just 41 minutes, navigate the smooth route between these two charming towns, making your way through the English landscape with ease and comfort.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Departing from Trowbridge station, you can catch a direct First Great Western Service train to Swindon station. The journey covers a distance of 68.0 km and takes approximately 37 minutes. 🎫 The prices for trains between Trowbridge and Swindon range from £13 to £36, offering travelers flexibility in their budget for this convenient and efficient mode of transportation.
Departure Point
Trowbridge station
Arrival Point
Swindon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the Trowbridge to Swindon route typically include a café service provided by Great Western Railway. You can expect a selection of snacks, hot drinks, and soft drinks for purchase. There are no formal dining cars, but refreshments are frequently available during your journey.
• The train service operates primarily with Great Western Railway, which provides both standard class and first-class seating options. The standard class offers comfortable seats with power sockets, while first class provides more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. Note that you can book your tickets in advance for better seating options.
• The main operators for this route are Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. You can find more information and book tickets through their websites: Great Western Railway (gwr.com) and South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com). For schedules and travel updates, check out National Rail Enquiries (nationalrail.co.uk).
🚌 There is no direct bus from Trowbridge to Swindon station. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. 🗺️ Route options vary in terms of duration and transfers. Some routes involve stops in places like Devizes, Chippenham, or London Paddington. Prices for buses range from £5 to £6 for the trip between Trowbridge and Swindon. 🕒 Depending on the specific route chosen, travel times can range from 52 minutes to 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Departure Point
Manvers House station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth transfer between buses, plan to arrive at Market Place in Swindon a few minutes early, as it can get busy, especially during peak hours; check timetables on the Stagecoach website for real-time updates here: stagecoachbus.com
• For your comfort, consider bringing a portable charger; on this journey with Faresaver and Stagecoach West, the time can stretch to over two hours, making a charged device handy for entertainment or information.
• Upon arriving at Swindon Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the layout and amenities available; it connects to various local transport options, such as the train station and city buses, which you can explore in more detail at this link: swindon.gov.uk

Trips to Swindon