Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Swindon for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Thu, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 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.

National Express
08:00PM5h55
Swindon
01:55AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$511One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:35PM5h20
Swindon
01:55AMLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW)
$701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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€25

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Cheapest

€66

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

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1h 50m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Buses from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
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
73 miles (119 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
27
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
05:45
Last bus
19:35
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 and Megabus from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Find the best buses to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Swindon with Omio's travel partners National Express and Megabus from $10 (€8). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Swindon - London Gatwick Airport (LGW) bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bus information from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • National Express frequency: 7 a day

Bus Providers: National Express from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

FAQs: Take the bus from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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