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London to Swindon by bus

The journey from London to Swindon by bus is 72.75 mi and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 238 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from London to Swindon by bus for as little as £2.34 or as much as £47.29. The best price for this journey is £2.34.

Lowest Price£2.34
Journey Duration2 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day238
Lowest Price£2.34
Highest Price£47.29
First Departure00:15
Last Departure23:59
Distance72.75 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalSwindon
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

London to Swindon Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

Your journey from London to Swindon with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from London to Swindon? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much do bus tickets from London to Swindon cost?

On average, a bus ticket from London to Swindon will cost you £20.05. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £2.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from London to Swindon. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.05 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Swindon by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 4 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 72.75 mi from London to Swindon. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from London to Swindon to take longer than 2 hrs 4 mins. The journey from London to Swindon covers a distance of 72.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 10 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from London to Swindon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from London to Swindon are there every day?

On average, there are 238 daily departures from London to Swindon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 206 departures from London which travel directly to Swindon. There are 32 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Swindon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Swindon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Swindon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Swindon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Swindon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Swindon by bus

When travelling to Swindon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Megabus from London to Swindon
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Swindon by bus.
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London to Swindon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.2kg
Bus
8.78kg
Flight
23.42kg
Car
18.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Swindon?
A bus ticket from London to Swindon is £20.05. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.34.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Swindon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Swindon is £2.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Swindon by bus?
London to Swindon is 72.75 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Swindon take?
London to Swindon is on average 2 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Swindon?
The bus journey from London to Swindon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Swindon?
London to Swindon has 238 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Swindon leave?
The earliest bus from London to Swindon departs at 00:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Swindon depart?
The latest bus from London to Swindon departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Swindon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £2.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Swindon?
There are on average 206 direct connection(s) from London to go to Swindon.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Swindon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Swindon is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Swindon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Swindon.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Swindon by bus?
The bus journey from London to Swindon creates 8.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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