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The cheapest and fastest coaches from High Wycombe to Swindon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 50 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from High Wycombe to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Wycombe to Swindon will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from High Wycombe to Swindon, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 12 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.
20:033h12High Wycombe23:15Swindon£241One-way0 changes- 8:282h27High Wycombe10:55Swindon£501One-way0 changes
- 8:282h27High Wycombe10:55Swindon£501One-way0 changes
- 20:033h12High Wycombe23:15Swindon£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for High Wycombe to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 72 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from High Wycombe to Swindon is a train with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from High Wycombe to Swindon:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from High Wycombe to Swindon costing on average £34.
The fastest way to travel from High Wycombe to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Swindon including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.40. The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Why should you book High Wycombe to Swindon coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from High Wycombe to Swindon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from High Wycombe to Swindon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from High Wycombe to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from High Wycombe to Swindon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £21 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 22:03. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 2h 22m.
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 £21
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 22m |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £21
Bus providers: National Express from High Wycombe to SwindonYou can travel by bus between High Wycombe to Swindon with National Express for as low as £21. 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 National Express Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest National Express Price
£33
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Swindon
Things to do in Swindon
Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.
Richard Jefferies Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.
- Must visit
Lydiard Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
- Recommended
Railway Village and Swindon Designer Outlet area
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
- Recommended
Coate Water Country Park
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
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.
Wiltshire Pork Sausages
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
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.
Fabio's
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Ruchi
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Los Gatos
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) -> Swindon Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the same contactless card for tap on and tap off on Swindon's Bus Company services to get the correct fare.
- An adult Urban TravelPass Dayrider is £5.20 on the app and gives unlimited travel in the Swindon urban area.
FAQs: High Wycombe to Swindon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.
Cheap coach tickets from High Wycombe to Swindon can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for High Wycombe to Swindon is £34; 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 High Wycombe to Swindon is 2h 22m to travel the 72 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from High Wycombe to Swindon leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from High Wycombe to Swindon leaves at 22:03.
There are 10 coaches a day from High Wycombe to Swindon which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from High Wycombe to Swindon, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between High Wycombe and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from High Wycombe , you have various coach station options to start your route from including High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross . When arriving in Swindon , you can end your route in coach stations like Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), Swindon, Queen's Drive.Passengers board the coach most frequently from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Swindon from High Wycombe is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from High Wycombe to Swindon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Swindon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from High Wycombe 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 High Wycombe to Swindon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from High Wycombe to Swindon:
- 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 coach ticket from High Wycombe to Swindon:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from High Wycombe to Swindon with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in High Wycombe and Swindon
Most High Wycombe to Swindon buses use the High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) station pair, with some services arriving at Swindon, Queen's Drive. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in High Wycombe
Arrival bus stations in Swindon
Which High Wycombe station do buses to Swindon leave from?
Buses from High Wycombe to Swindon leave from High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. The station is 2 km from High Wycombe city centre at High Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy CrossHigh Wycombe Coachway, Handy Cross, High Wycombe HP11 1UP, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross from High Wycombe city centre
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross is 1 km from High Wycombe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus34 · 4m · £4 · every ~5 min
331 · 26m
300 · 26m
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross bus station facilities and services
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. ATMs are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Swindon station do buses from High Wycombe arrive at?
Buses from High Wycombe to Swindon most often arrive at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). Some services arrive at Swindon, Queen's Drive, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Swindon arrival station.
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1 1EB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) from Swindon city centre
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Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) 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 and drink
Food options include: Nearby eateries available in the city center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). ATMs are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Accessible for standard wheelchairs.
Swindon, Queen's DriveQueens Dr, Swindon SN3, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon, Queen's Drive from Swindon city centre
Swindon, Queen's Drive is 1 km from Swindon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus81 · 6m · £4 · every ~1 min
17A, 17 · 11m · every ~17 min
Swindon, Queen's Drive bus station facilities and services
Swindon, Queen's Drive has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive. ATMs are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: The station is accessible with provisions for disabled passengers.
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