- Must visit
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Major railway museum in the former works. Interactive displays, locomotives, and hands-on exhibits make it Swindon’s standout heritage attraction.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Peterborough to Swindon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peterborough to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Peterborough to Swindon without transferring at least 2 times.
9:35 AM6h55Peterborough4:30 PMSwindonFind prices2 transfers- 6:35 PM11h10Peterborough5:45 AMSwindonFind prices2 transfers
- 9:35 AM6h55Peterborough4:30 PMSwindonFind prices2 transfers
- 6:35 PM11h10Peterborough5:45 AMSwindonFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Peterborough to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €96 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €96, while a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€96 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Swindon is a train with an average price of €96.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Swindon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough to Swindon among Omio's users.
Peterborough to Swindon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
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Peterborough to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Swindon buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Peterborough | 6h55 | 4:30 PM Swindon | 2 transfers | |
| 6:35 PM Peterborough | 11h10 | 5:45 AM Swindon | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Swindon
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Take a bus from Peterborough to Swindon and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 19:41.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €60
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 7:41 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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.
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Complete guide to Swindon
Things to do in Swindon
Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
- Recommended
Lydiard House Museum
Museum in Lydiard House presenting the estate’s history, decorated rooms, and collections connected to one of Swindon’s grandest homes.
- Recommended
Swindon and Cricklade Railway Museum
Volunteer-run railway heritage site with exhibits, restored stock, and a nostalgic station atmosphere on the edge of Swindon.
- Recommended
Lydiard Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland, and formal grounds around Lydiard House. A favorite for walks, picnics, and heritage scenery.
- Recommended
Old Town
Historic district with independent shops, period buildings, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for strolling and seeing Swindon beyond the outlet area.
- Recommended
Railway Village
Former railway village now known for heritage streets, murals, and easy access to STEAM, outlet shopping, and industrial history walks.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Cured Ham
A Wiltshire classic of cured pork, usually sliced for sandwiches or breakfasts. It reflects the county's long pork-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A crumbly cow's milk cheese from Wiltshire with a fresh, tangy taste. It is a regional staple often served on cheese boards or in ploughman's lunches.
- Vegetarian
Fruit Crumble
A traditional English dessert of stewed fruit topped with a baked crumb mixture. In Wiltshire it often features local apples or seasonal fruit.
The Jewel In The Crown
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes, and friendly service in a smart casual setting.
Miller & Carter Swindon
Stylish steakhouse and grill with dry-aged beef, cocktails, and an upscale atmosphere for a higher-end meal.
The Royal Oak
Well-regarded modern British gastropub with steaks, seasonal dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels are often cheaper than London, while dining and local transport are typical for southern England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, add 10-12.5% if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Swindon Bus Station (New Bridge Close) -> Swindon Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Swindon Bus services, making boarding faster than paying cash.
- Check the Swindon Bus app for live departures and mobile tickets before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Peterborough to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
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