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Chippenham Museum
Chippenham's local museum in a former magistrates' court, covering archaeology, industry and everyday Wiltshire life.
Buses from Newcastle to Chippenham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 392 km distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 392 km |
Average bus duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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Chippenham's local museum in a former magistrates' court, covering archaeology, industry and everyday Wiltshire life.
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
The most popular day trips by bus from Chippenham are Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Gloucester and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Chippenham on Omio.

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.

Swindon is known for its railway past, reflected in the STEAM Museum and the former works at the Designer Outlet. It feels like a modern Wiltshire town with practical shopping, business districts and easy access to parks and nearby countryside.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40.

Gloucester is known for its great cathedral and restored Victorian docks on the River Severn. Medieval streets, rugby culture and waterside museums give the city a practical West Country character.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 20:32.

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 2h 40m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newcastle to Chippenham buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Chippenham, Town Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Chippenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Chippenham, Town Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
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