Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Swinton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Swinton will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Swinton, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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 train as it is the most popular option from London to Swinton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 234 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Swinton:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Swinton costing on average £35.
A coach is £84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Swinton costing on average £92.
Other travel options to Swinton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
Coach takes on average 3h 40m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (3h 40m by bus vs 3h 49m by car) and save roughly £44 compared to fuel and tolls (£8 vs £52). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from London to Swinton run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 234 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 234 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Swinton 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 Swinton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Swinton buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Swinton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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