4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Swindon
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Swindon will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Plymouth for Swindon on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 51 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 Plymouth to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Plymouth to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Swindon buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Plymouth | 10h30 | 5:40 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Swindon by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 06
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: Megabus from Plymouth to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Swindon with Megabus for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Swindon
- 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 Plymouth to Swindon, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Swindon
More options for your journey from Plymouth to Swindon
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Swindon and Plymouth
Most popular bus connections to Swindon
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
