4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Swindon
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 48 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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Swindon without transferring at least once.
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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)
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| 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Plymouth to Swindon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 12h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Plymouth to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Swindon buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Plymouth, Coach Station | 12h51 | 12:50 PM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Plymouth, Coach Station | 10h45 | 6:40 PM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Swindon
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Buses from Plymouth to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€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 $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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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- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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).
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- 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.
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