Weston-super-Mare to Swindon from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Weston-super-Mare to Swindon

The journey from Weston-super-Mare, with its vibrant coastal charm, to Swindon, known for its rich industrial heritage and thriving arts scene, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swindon

Swindon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Old Town

• Charming historic buildings and streets.

• Vibrant café culture and eateries.

West Swindon

• Spacious parks and family-friendly amenities.

• Close to shops and leisure facilities.

Swindon Town Centre

• Shopping hubs and entertainment options abound.

• Regular cultural events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Swindon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Swindon involves timing to enhance your experience at key attractions.

Steam Museum

Weekdays, especially during school hours, offer quieter exploration of exhibits.

Lydiard Park

Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful stroll with fewer visitors.

Swindon Designer Outlet

Visit early in the week for less crowded shopping and dining.

Swindon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swindon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Weather can impact your travel experience, so packing for variability is wise to fully enjoy all the outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining Recommendations in Swindon

Experience the bold flavors of Swindon's vibrant dining scene at The River Avon, where seasonal local ingredients shine in their famous slow-cooked lamb shank. This dish, rich in depth and meticulously crafted, offers a stark contrast to the coastal seafood fare of Weston-super-Mare, showcasing the unique culinary identity of the region.

Weston-super-Mare - Swindon operators

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

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$35-85

Weston-super-Mare to Swindon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Weston-super-Mare 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon, covering a distance of 101.4 km, perfect for a day trip. 💰 Prices for driving from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon by car range from £16 to £24, offering budget-friendly travel options for all. 🌟 Enjoy a hassle-free drive that typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to reach Swindon from Weston-super-Mare.

Average price

£16 - £23

🚆 Traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon by train is a convenient journey with a direct service operated by First Great Western Service. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering a smooth and efficient way to reach your destination. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon range from £28 to £67, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers.

Departure Point

Weston-super-Mare station

Arrival Point

Swindon station

🌟 Route 1 offers a journey that takes 1 hour 29 minutes covering a distance of 95.5 km with transfers. 🚂 For Route 2, the travel time is slightly longer at 1 hour 33 minutes over a distance of 96.7 km including a transfer. 📅 For a quicker option, consider Route 3 with a journey time of 1 hour 9 minutes covering 96.4 km in a single train ride to London Paddington and then onto Swindon.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Consider taking the quickest option, which is the direct train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon, as it takes only 1 hour and 9 minutes; check schedules on the GWR website for availability: gwr.com

• If you choose the route via Bristol Temple Meads, make sure to check the train transfer times; there is a/34 minute ride to Bristol followed by roughly a 43-minute train to Swindon; visit GWR for the full timetable and connection information.

• Upon arrival at Swindon Station, navigate the station by following the clearly marked signs for exits to town and local transport; if you need to catch a bus, there are regular services just outside the main exit, and you can check local bus schedules here: swindon.gov.uk