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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Battersea to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 11 buses that leave Battersea for Swindon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Battersea to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 112 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Battersea to Swindon coaches for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 London Victoria | 2h37 | 12:07 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 London Victoria | 2h20 | 12:50 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 London Victoria | 2h49 | 14:49 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:00 London Victoria | 2h50 | 16:50 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 London Victoria | 2h40 | 18:40 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 London Victoria | 2h51 | 19:51 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:00 London Victoria | 2h31 | 22:31 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:30 London Victoria | 2h10 | 22:40 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 London Victoria | 2h31 | 23:31 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:30 London Victoria | 6h12 | 5:42 Swindon | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:00 London Victoria | 1h50 | 7:50 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Battersea to Swindon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 112 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 5:20 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.
Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.
Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is a long-standing county speciality prized for its mild cure and local heritage.
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire. It is one of the county’s best-known foods and is often eaten with bread, apples or pickles.
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) -> Swindon Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battersea 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.

Most Battersea to Swindon buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) station pair. Use this guide to compare Battersea and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby eateries available in the city center.
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). ATMs are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Accessible for standard wheelchairs.
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