- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southall to Swindon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 6 m
Buses on 13 Sept
9
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southall to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Southall to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
10:202h30Southall12:50SwindonFind prices2 changes- 16:162h24Southall18:40SwindonFind prices2 changes
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- 9:442h11Southall11:55Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 12:162h09Southall14:25Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 19:471h58Southall21:45Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 21:132h02Southall23:15Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 12:162h09Southall14:25Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 9:442h11Southall11:55Swindon£261One-way1 change
- 20:282h12Southall22:40SwindonFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southall to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southall to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 98 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southall to Swindon is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Southall to Swindon:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southall to Swindon costing on average £43.
The fastest way to travel from Southall to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southall and Swindon including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 21m by bus vs 1h 24m by car) and save roughly £6 compared to fuel and tolls (£13 vs £19). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Southall to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southall to Swindon coaches for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:10 Southall | 1h20 | 16:30 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
| 9:44 Southall | 2h11 | 11:55 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Southall | 2h30 | 12:50 Swindon | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Southall to Swindon coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as First Bus London offer coaches services from Southall to Swindon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Bus London to find the best option for your trip from Southall to Swindon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southall to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Southall to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 98 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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: FlixBus, First Bus London from Southall to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Southall to Swindon with FlixBus, First Bus London for as low as £12. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
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.
First Bus London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Bus London Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest First Bus London Price
£26
First Bus London frequency
10 a day
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.
- 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: Southall to Swindon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall 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 Southall to Swindon can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southall to Swindon is £13; 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 Southall to Swindon is 1h 15m to travel the 98 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 Southall to Swindon leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southall to Swindon leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Southall to Swindon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Southall to Swindon, you can count on FlixBus, First Bus London for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southall and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Swindon from Southall is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southall to Swindon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southall and Swindon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southall to Swindon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southall to Swindon for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southall to Swindon depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Southall to Swindon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southall to Swindon:
- 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 Southall to Swindon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Southall 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 Southall to Swindon with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southall to Swindon with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southall to Swindon with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southall and Swindon
Most Southall to Swindon buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southall and Swindon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Southall
Arrival bus stations in Swindon
Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close)
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min
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