The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Swindon
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Swindon will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Swindon on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price | €69 Average price |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newcastle to Swindon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Swindon buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX426 · NX444 | 2:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 10h50 | 1:35 AM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 13h25 | 12:50 PM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 10:50 AM Newcastle | 11h25 | 10:15 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Swindon
Buses from Newcastle to Swindon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Newcastle to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Swindon with National Express, Megabus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

- 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.
- STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, a museum dedicated to the history of the Great Western Railway with interactive exhibits and restored locomotives
- Lydiard Park, a historic estate featuring a Palladian house, beautiful gardens, and a lake
- Coate Water Country Park, a nature reserve with a large reservoir, walking trails, and a miniature railway
- Swindon Designer Outlet, a shopping center housed in a restored railway works offering discounted designer brands
- Museum of Computing, a small museum showcasing the history of computing with vintage computers and interactive displays.
- Visit the Richard Jefferies Museum, dedicated to the life and works of the Victorian nature writer Richard Jefferies
- Enjoy a performance at the Wyvern Theatre, offering a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage railway offering scenic rides through the countryside
- Take a stroll through Queens Park, a tranquil green space with gardens and a lake
- Experience the vibrant local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre, hosting exhibitions and workshops.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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