Swindon to Dover bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Swindon to Dover

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 219 km

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£18

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£71

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6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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2h 51m

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2h 21m

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Live departures

Swindon to Dover bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Dover coaches for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express20:00 Swindon
5h45
1:45 Dover0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Swindon to Dover coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Swindon to Dover.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swindon to Dover.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swindon to Dover

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Buses from Swindon to Dover run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 219 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
219 km
Average bus duration
5h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
4:35
Last bus
20:35
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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: National Express from Swindon to DoverYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Dover with National Express for as low as £17. 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
10 a day
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.
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FAQs: Swindon to Dover coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Swindon to Dover can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swindon to Dover is £18; 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 Swindon to Dover is 5h 30m to travel the 219 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 Swindon to Dover leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swindon to Dover leaves at 20:35.
There are 10 coaches a day from Swindon to Dover which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Swindon to Dover, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Dover. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swindon and Dover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dover from Swindon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swindon to Dover is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and Dover including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swindon to Dover:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swindon to Dover for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swindon to Dover 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 Swindon to Dover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swindon to Dover:
  • 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 Swindon to Dover:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swindon to Dover.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swindon to Dover with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swindon to Dover with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swindon to Dover with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Dover

Swindon
Dover
The major coach station for departures in Swindon is Swindon, Queen's Drive. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon, Queen's Drive for your trip from Swindon to Dover.
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