4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Northampton to Swindon
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Northampton to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Swindon will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton for Swindon on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 13 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 and bus for Northampton to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Northampton to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Swindon buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:00 PM Northampton | 5h35 | 9:35 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 3:51 AM Northampton | 5h13 | 9:04 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Swindon
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Buses from Northampton to Swindon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 20:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Midlands from Northampton to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Swindon with National Express, Stagecoach Midlands for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Northampton to Swindon, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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