Swindon to Horley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Horley

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Horley will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Swindon for Horley on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:00 PM3h45
    Swindon
    9:45 PMHorley
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:00 PM5h55
    Swindon
    1:55 AMHorley
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Swindon to Horley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $83.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Swindon to Horley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Horley buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 PM Swindon
3h55
9:55 PM Horley0 transfersDirect
national_express8:00 PM Swindon
5h55
1:55 AM Horley0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swindon to Horley

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Buses from Swindon to Horley run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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.
Price information
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average bus duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
28
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
3:25 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Swindon to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Horley with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Horley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Horley 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 Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Swindon to Horley can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swindon to Horley is $26 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Swindon to Horley is 3h 45m to travel the 74 miles (120 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Swindon to Horley leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swindon to Horley leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 28 buses a day from Swindon to Horley which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Swindon to Horley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swindon and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Horley from Swindon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swindon to Horley is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and Horley including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swindon to Horley for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swindon to Horley depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Swindon to Horley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swindon to Horley.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swindon to Horley with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swindon to Horley with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swindon to Horley with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Swindon nor Horley are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Swindon to Horley among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Horley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for fraudulent ticket sellers and only purchase transportation tickets from official sources to ensure safety and authenticity.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Swindon to Horley

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The major bus station for departures in Swindon is Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) for your trip from Swindon to Horley.
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Swindon, Queen's Drive
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