Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fastest Journey
4 h 45 m
Average
13 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
216 km
It's difficult to get from Swindon to Manchester without transferring at least once.
Distance | 134 miles (216 km) | |
Bus frequency | 2 a day | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | National Express or Megabus |
Buses from Swindon to Manchester cover the 134 miles (216 km) long journey taking on average 6 h 13 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. Normally, there are 2 buses operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) and arrive in Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly.
Find the best journey between Swindon and Manchester with Omio's bus partners National Express! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
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 - Manchester 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.
When departing from Swindon, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close), Swindon, A420 / Thornhill Rd (Sainsbury's) and Swindon, Queen's Drive. When arriving in Manchester, you can end your route in bus stations like Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester, Coach Station and Manchester, Arena.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly, located 0.4 miles (583 m) away from the city centre.
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