The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to London
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 18
36
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to London will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 36 buses from Swindon to London, including 32 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
FlixBus10:40 PM1h35Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)12:15 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 PM1h55Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)12:35 AMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 PM2h30Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)8:45 PMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 PM2h00Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)4:45 PMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:15 PM2h00Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)8:15 PMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 PM1h35Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)12:15 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€61One-way0 transfers
NX4034:44 AM1h46Swindon, Queen's Drive6:30 AMLondon, Earl's Court€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 AM1h50Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)6:20 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 PM1h55Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)12:35 AMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:25 AM1h55Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)5:20 AMLondon, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 115 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to London:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to London costing on average €48.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 54m.
Live departures
Swindon to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 1h55 | 5:20 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h15 | 5:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h10 | 6:40 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 1h50 | 6:20 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX403 | 4:59 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 1h51 | 6:50 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX403 | 4:59 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h21 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 5:29 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h16 | 7:45 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 5:29 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h51 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h45 | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h10 | 8:25 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h10 | 10:10 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h45 | 10:45 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 8:14 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h36 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 8:14 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h11 | 10:25 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 · NX032 | 8:14 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h01 | 11:15 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX401 | 10:49 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h06 | 12:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 10:49 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h31 | 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 · NX032 | 10:49 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h56 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h10 | 2:15 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h40 | 2:45 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 1:19 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h31 | 3:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 1:19 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h06 | 3:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h30 | 5:15 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h00 | 4:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 3:45 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h10 | 5:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX401 | 3:45 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive | 2h35 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h25 | 7:25 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 1h55 | 6:55 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h00 | 8:15 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 2h30 | 8:45 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 1h55 | 12:35 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 1h35 | 12:15 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to London
Buses from Swindon to London run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 18 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 35m.
Distance 115 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swindon to LondonYou can travel by bus between Swindon to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swindon to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swindon to London
Most Swindon to London buses use the Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). Use this guide to compare Swindon and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Swindon station do buses to London leave from?
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.
Getting to Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) from Swindon city centre
Which London station do buses from Swindon arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
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.
Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) 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 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
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