Bridgwater to Swindon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

60.5 miles 97.4 km · straight line
76.6 miles actual route 123.2 km · driving distance
1h 30min estimated drive time
£12 - £14 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bridgwater from Swindon?

The distance from Bridgwater to Swindon is 60.5 miles (97.4 km) as the crow flies. Swindon is located ENE of Bridgwater. By car, the driving distance is approximately 76.6 miles, taking about 1h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bridgwater and Swindon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bridgwater to Swindon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 30min £12 - £14 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 48min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Bridgwater & Swindon

Quick Facts

Bridgwater
51.13°N, 3.00°W
Europe/London
15m elevation
Swindon
51.56°N, 1.78°W
Europe/London
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 411.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM