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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Peterborough
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Take a bus from Swindon to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:23, the last at 11:29.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $84 (€69)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 03:23 |
Last bus 11:29 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $84 (€69)
Bus providers: National Express from Swindon to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Peterborough with National Express for as low as $84 (€69). 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
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
National Express frequency
1 a day
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 Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Swindon to Peterborough can start from as little as $98 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swindon to Peterborough is $98 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Swindon to Peterborough bus time is 4 h 33 min covering the 95 mile (154 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Swindon to Peterborough leaves at 2: 48AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Swindon to Peterborough leaves at 7: 04PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Swindon to Peterborough which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Swindon to Peterborough you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Swindon to Peterborough on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Peterborough from Swindon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swindon to Peterborough is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and Peterborough including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swindon to Peterborough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swindon to Peterborough for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swindon to Peterborough depends on the bus company:
- 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Swindon to Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swindon to Peterborough:
- 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 Peterborough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swindon to Peterborough.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swindon to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swindon to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swindon to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swindon to Peterborough
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Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station for your trip to Peterborough from Swindon.
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