The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Bath
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Bath will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Swindon for Bath on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 46 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 Swindon to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swindon to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Bath buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 AM Swindon | 1h46 | 10:41 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Swindon | 1h46 | 11:41 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Bath
Buses from Swindon to Bath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 7m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 49 days |
Bus providers: Stagecoach West from Swindon to BathYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Bath with Stagecoach West for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
- Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
- The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
- Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
- The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
- Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
- Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
- Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
- Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
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