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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Swindon
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €56
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- €66
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 3 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 14
- 3
- Distance
- 42 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Swindon will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 3 buses from Oxford to Swindon, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
7:15 PM 4h00 Oxford 11:15 PM Swindon €56 1 One-way 0 transfers12:50 PM 3h40 Oxford 4:30 PM Swindon €68 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 PM 4h00 Oxford 10:15 PM Swindon €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:50 PM 3h40 Oxford 4:30 PM Swindon €68 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 PM 4h00 Oxford 11:15 PM Swindon €56 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 PM 4h00 Oxford 10:15 PM Swindon €73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Swindon
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Buses from Oxford to Swindon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 42 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Oxford to Swindon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oxford to Swindon.
Live departures
Oxford to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Swindon buses for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALHR · NX401 | 3:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h50 | 7:40 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 1 transfer | |
| TALHR · NX401 | 3:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h55 | 7:45 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 1 transfer | |
| TALGW · NX401 | 6:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 1 transfer | |
| TALGW · NX401 | 6:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 1 transfer | |
| TALHR · NX401 | 7:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h55 | 11:10 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 1 transfer | |
| TALHR · NX401 | 7:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h00 | 11:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 1 transfer | |
| TALHR · NX444 | 9:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h40 | 1:35 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 14 | |||||
| 12:50 PM Oxford | 3h40 | 4:30 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Oxford and Swindon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oxford to Swindon
Most Oxford to Swindon buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) station pair, with some services arriving at Swindon, Queen's Drive. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do buses to Swindon leave from?
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride from Oxford city centre
Which Swindon station do buses from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) from Swindon city centre
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) bus station facilities and services
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby eateries available in the city center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). ATMs are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Accessible for standard wheelchairs.
Getting to Swindon, Queen's Drive from Swindon city centre
Swindon, Queen's Drive is 1 km from Swindon city centre. Public transport options include:
Swindon, Queen's Drive bus station facilities and services
Swindon, Queen's Drive has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive. ATMs are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: The station is accessible with provisions for disabled passengers.
Bus stations for Oxford to Swindon
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