London to Swindon bus with National Express

Mon, Nov 02
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Avanza
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
Avanza
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Swindon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€8
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€24
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 3 m
Buses on Nov 02
24
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Swindon will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 24 buses from London to Swindon, including 17 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Swindon

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Buses from London to Swindon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 115 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
115 km
Average bus duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your London to Swindon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Swindon.

Cheap coach tickets from London to Swindon can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Swindon is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Swindon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Swindon leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from London to Swindon with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

London to Swindon bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Swindon buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
1h50
7:50 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX4016:50 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
5h05
11:55 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h10
9:40 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h20
10:20 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4019:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
11:55 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:50 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h20
1:10 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX40110:55 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
3h30
2:25 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
National ExpressNX40112:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h25
2:25 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h15
2:30 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX4011:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h35
4:30 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
National ExpressNX4012:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
4:30 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h35
6:35 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX4014:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h35
7:30 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
National ExpressNX4015:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
7:30 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h25
8:55 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX4017:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h25
9:45 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
National ExpressNX4017:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
9:45 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h10
10:50 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX4018:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
2h25
11:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
National ExpressNX4019:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h15
11:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
2h05
12:05 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX44410:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
3h15
1:35 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
1:35 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX44411:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h05
1:35 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book London to Swindon buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London to Swindon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Swindon.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Swindon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Swindon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Swindon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Swindon.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to SwindonYou can travel by bus between London to Swindon with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
€6
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Swindon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from London to Swindon, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Swindon for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Swindon depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Swindon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Swindon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from London to Swindon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Swindon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Swindon including taking a train and bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Swindon

Most London to Swindon buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) station pair, with some services arriving at Swindon, Queen's Drive. Use this guide to compare London and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Swindon

Which London station do buses to Swindon leave from?

Buses from London to Swindon leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, Hounslow, TW6 3XA, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 34m · €17 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · €19 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · €3 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · €6
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · €21 · every ~24 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Bus stations for London to Swindon

Check bus stations information for London and Swindon, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Golders Green Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Walworth, London, New Cross Gate, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way) . When arriving in Swindon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), Swindon, Queen's Drive, Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), located 1 away from the city centre.

More options for your journey from London to Swindon

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for buses from Swindon to London
Trains from London to Swindon
Compare all journeys between London and Swindon
Tickets and more information for coaches to London
HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomLondon to Swindon bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone