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Yate, Gloucestershire to Swindon, Wiltshire from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yate, United Kingdom
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Swindon, United Kingdom

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

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$10 - DriveBest price
51.8 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Yate 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
53m
Estimated price
$24-66
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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 51.8 km
Duration: 37m

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Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Yate to Swindon

The journey from Yate to Swindon offers a delightful contrast between Yate's charming small-town vibe and Swindon's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swindon

Swindon features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Historic architecture with plenty of character.
• Cozy pubs and boutique shops abound.
Rodbourne
• Home to the popular Designer Outlet shopping.
• Family-friendly parks and vibrant community life.
West Swindon
• Excellent recreational facilities, including sports centers.
• Scenic walks and nature trails along the area's greenery.

Best Times To Visit Swindon's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Swindon's attractions.

STEAM Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits and fewer visitors.
Lydiard Park
Spring and autumn are ideal for lovely scenery and fewer crowds.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Midweek mornings offer less congestion and better shopping conditions.

Swindon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swindon enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; visiting in late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures for outdoor exploration. Be prepared for rain at any time of the year, as inclement weather can influence your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Swindon

For a taste of Swindon's vibrant culinary scene, try the locally-sourced 'Swindon Steak' at The Hope & Anchor, where the lively atmosphere and bold flavors set it apart from Yate's more traditional fare. This dish highlights the region's beef and showcases the creative flair of Swindon’s chefs, offering a dining experience you won’t find in Yate.

Yate - Swindon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yate 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 Yate to Bristol Parkway

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$3-16

Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$20-50
Taxi
Contact phone
+441803 868686
Website
totnestaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+441179444666
Website
bristol-taxis.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 117 287 2786

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 117 3133338
Website
bristol-taxis.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7735 602 648

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 46 46 46
Website
v-cars.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7714 899 545
Website
smartminibusesbath.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 683 058

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7825 413 547

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1249 701 111
Website
corshamtaxis.yolasite.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1291 621 621

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1291 626 232

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1291 627 131

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1594 528 181
Website
abbeytaxislydney.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1249 471 076

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7933 394 883

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1249 400 100
Website
russellstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1249 650 088

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7928 125 124

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1291 409 943

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7505 736 241

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7413 636 316

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 862 277
Website
bradfordonavon-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 700 000
Website
melkshamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1380 721 034

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 706 133
Website
aandptaxis.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1453 767 878

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1453 753 138

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1453 750 211
Website
stroudtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1453 750 211

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7748 211 951
Website
amtopmtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1761 414661

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 435 345
Website
megataxi.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 28 78 78
Website
eagletaxistrowbridge.com

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1225 752 916
Website
alphataxistrowbridge.co.uk

Taxi from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Drive

Drive from Yate to Swindon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-16

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

Traveling between Yate 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 picturesque journey from Yate to Swindon, spanning 32 miles of scenic English countryside. In just under 40 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in the charming town of Swindon. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of various pricing options, ranging from £8 to £13 for a comfortable car ride to Swindon. Whether you prefer a quick and affordable trip or a more luxurious experience, there's a choice for every traveler's budget.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 Depart from Yate and head towards Swindon with a train transfer at Bristol Parkway. The journey, with transfers, lasts about 53 minutes. 🚆 Travel with First Great Western Service from Yate station to Swindon station. You can expect to pay between £19 to £52 for the train ticket. 🚆 Different route options are available between Yate and Swindon, with journey times ranging from 38 minutes to 1 hour and 25 minutes. Each route involves transfers and connections at various train stations along the way.
Departure Point
Yate station
Arrival Point
Swindon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Yate to Swindon, you'll likely be traveling with Great Western Railway (GWR), which offers a range of onboard catering services. You can expect a selection of snacks and light meals, including sandwiches, hot drinks, and sometimes alcoholic beverages. Check their menu options in advance on their website to ensure you know what to expect during your trip.
• Great Western Railway provides different seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you can choose between standard seating and upgraded ‘Quiet Zones’. If you're looking for more comfort, First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. For full details on seating options and to book tickets, visit the GWR website at gwr.com
• Upon arriving in Swindon, you can leave your luggage at the station as they offer a luggage storage service, which is handy if you want to explore the city without your bags. Additionally, Swindon railway station has restrooms available, but please note that shower facilities are not present. For navigating the area, the quickest way to reach the city center is by taking Bus 1 or 19 from the station, which run frequently and take approximately 15-20 minutes.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Yate to Swindon in just 38 minutes covering a distance of 65.3 km. Begin with a 23-minute train ride from Bristol Parkway to London Paddington via GWR. 🚌 Route 2: Journey to Swindon from Yate takes 1 hour 49 minutes, spanning 90.5 km with a transfer. Start at Yate Station with a 40-minute bus ride to Bristol City Centre with First Bristol, Bath and the West. 🚌 Route 3: Explore the route from Yate to Swindon in 2 hours 8 minutes, over a distance of 92.5 km with a transfer. Commence with a 46-minute bus trip from Morrisons to Bristol City Centre, followed by a 50-minute bus towards Birmingham with megabus M34N.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yate and Swindon is 28 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 32.3 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 30 minutes to reach Swindon from Yate. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it generally takes around 40 minutes to reach Yate from Swindon by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Yate to Swindon is to drive, with prices ranging from £8 to £13. This mode of transportation takes approximately 37 minutes. Another time-efficient option is taking a taxi, which costs between £79 and £95 and also takes 37 minutes. Both options offer quick and convenient travel between the two locations.
The prices for a train journey between Yate and Swindon can range from £18 to £52. The price variation may depend on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability of tickets. It is advisable to check with the train operator for the most up-to-date prices and any potential discounts or promotions that may be available.
To get from Yate to Swindon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between Yate and Swindon is 32 miles, and it takes approximately 37 minutes to drive. The prices to rent a car and travel from Yate to Swindon by car may vary from £8 to £13.
To travel from Yate to Swindon without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey on the train takes approximately 57 minutes. The cost of the train ticket can range from £17 to £56. This mode of transportation is convenient and efficient, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery during your trip.
Yes, there is a link between Yate and Swindon but there is no direct train service. Instead, passengers can take a train from Yate to Bristol Parkway, and then transfer to another train that goes to Swindon. The total journey time, including transfers, takes approximately 57 minutes. The train services are operated by the First Great Western Service.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Swindon with over 714 hotels available. Prices start at £28 and there is a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Holiday Inn, Hilton, and Premier Inn. It is recommended to check online booking platforms to compare prices, read reviews, and find the best fit for your stay in Swindon.
Yes, you can travel from Yate to Swindon by bicycle. The distance of the route is 54 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey. It is important to note that this duration may vary depending on your cycling speed and the condition of the road.