Newport to Swindon bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Swindon will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Newport for Swindon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    2:101h10
    Newport
    3:20Swindon
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newport to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 84 km

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Most popular
Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Newport to Swindon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Swindon coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus2:10 Newport
1h10
3:20 Swindon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Swindon by train or coach

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Why should you book Newport to Swindon coaches with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Swindon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newport to Swindon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • 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 Newport to Swindon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newport to Swindon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newport to Swindon

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Buses from Newport to Swindon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
84 km
Average bus duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
21:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Newport to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Newport to Swindon with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £7. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Newport to Swindon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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 Newport to Swindon can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Swindon is £15; 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 Newport to Swindon is 1h 10m to travel the 84 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 Newport to Swindon leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Swindon leaves at 21:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Newport to Swindon which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newport to Swindon, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Swindon from Newport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newport to Swindon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Swindon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Swindon:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Swindon for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport to Swindon depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled 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 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 Newport to Swindon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Swindon:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Newport to Swindon:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newport 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 Newport to Swindon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Swindon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Swindon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Swindon

Most Newport to Swindon buses use the Newport, Queensway to Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newport
Arrival bus stations in Swindon
Newport, QueenswayNewport South Wales Train Station, Queensway, NP20 4AB
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport, Queensway from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min

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