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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Swindon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

79S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

93S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

13 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

13 h 52 m

Buses on 29 Sept

3

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Swindon will cost around 93S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 79S$.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 3 buses from Glasgow to Swindon, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 13 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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
    9:45 PM13h10
    Glasgow
    10:55 AMSwindon
    79 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    10:45 PM13h10
    Glasgow
    11:55 AMSwindon
    90 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM15h15
    Glasgow
    1:35 AMSwindon
    111 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Glasgow to Swindon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Swindon coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX590 · NX4018:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
14h30
11:10 PM Swindon, Queen's Drive1 change
National ExpressNX590 · NX4018:40 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
14h35
11:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 change
National ExpressNX591 · NX4449:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
16h20
1:35 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 change
National ExpressNX594 · NX40110:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h05
11:50 AM Swindon, Queen's Drive1 change
National ExpressNX594 · NX40110:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
13h10
11:55 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)1 change

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Why should you book Glasgow to Swindon coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Glasgow to Swindon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Swindon.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Swindon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Swindon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Swindon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Swindon

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Buses from Glasgow to Swindon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 70S$ but you can travel from only 52S$ by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 506 km distance in 9h 55m.

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
Flight from 52S$
Distance
506 km
Average bus duration
11h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
70S$
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
3:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Flight from 52S$

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Swindon with FlixBus, National Express for as low as 52S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
73S$
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
70S$
National Express frequency
3 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: Glasgow to Swindon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Swindon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Swindon can start from as little as 70S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Swindon is 113S$; 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 coach from Glasgow to Swindon is 9h 55m to travel the 506 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Swindon leaves at 3:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Swindon leaves at 11:55 pm.
There are 7 coaches a day from Glasgow to Swindon which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Swindon, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Swindon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Swindon for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Swindon depends on the coach 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Swindon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Swindon:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Swindon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Swindon

Most Glasgow to Swindon buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) station pair, with some services arriving at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Swindon

Which Glasgow station do buses to Swindon leave from?

Buses from Glasgow to Swindon leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · 2S$ · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · 3S$ · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · 3S$ · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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