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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swindon to Horley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£23
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£47
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
3 h 7 m
Buses on 03 Nov
38
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swindon to Horley will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

To travel from Swindon to Horley you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX444 · NX025
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swindon to Horley

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Buses from Swindon to Horley run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
120 km
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
32
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
3:25
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
56 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

Frequently asked questions about your Swindon to Horley trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swindon to Horley.

Cheap coach tickets from Swindon to Horley can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swindon to Horley is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Swindon to Horley leaves at 3:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swindon to Horley leaves at 23:40.
There are 32 coaches a day from Swindon to Horley which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Swindon to Horley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Horley coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:25 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h25
6:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:25 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h15
6:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h15
7:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h30
8:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX403 · NX2004:55 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h40
8:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX403 · NX2004:59 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h36
8:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX403 · NX2004:59 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h26
8:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0255:25 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h25
8:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0255:29 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h21
8:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0255:29 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h11
8:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h20
9:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h10
9:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h05
11:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h15
11:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0258:10 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h35
11:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0258:14 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h31
11:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX0258:14 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h21
11:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20110:45 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h15
14:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20110:49 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h11
14:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20110:49 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h01
13:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h35
15:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h25
15:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02513:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
4h20
17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02513:19 Swindon, Queen's Drive
4h16
17:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02513:19 Swindon, Queen's Drive
4h06
17:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:45 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h30
18:15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:45 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h40
18:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20115:40 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h35
19:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02515:40 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
3h35
19:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20115:45 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h20
19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02515:45 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h30
19:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX20115:45 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h30
19:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
National ExpressNX401 · NX02515:45 Swindon, Queen's Drive
3h20
19:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:00 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h20
20:20 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:00 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h30
20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h20
21:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)
3h10
21:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1 change
National ExpressNX444 · NX02520:00 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
5h55
1:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1 change

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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swindon to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Horley with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
14 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.

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 National Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£18
National Express frequency
23 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swindon and Horley

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Swindon to Horley, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swindon and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swindon to Horley for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swindon to Horley 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.
  • 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Swindon to Horley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Swindon to Horley:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Swindon to Horley. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swindon to Horley with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swindon to Horley with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swindon to Horley with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

Complete guide to Horley

Things to do in Horley

Discover the best of Horley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horley trip today.

  • Recommended

Horley Museum

Small local history museum covering Horley’s past, with displays on village life, growth and community memories.

  • Recommended

Gatwick Aviation Museum

Aviation museum by Gatwick with aircraft, cockpits and engines, offering a close look at regional flying history.

  • Recommended

Polesden Lacey

Historic house museum near Dorking with art, interiors and landscaped grounds, suitable for a rewarding day trip from Horley.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Hotel and airport-area stays can be pricey, but pubs, casual dining and local buses are fairly standard for similar UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Swindon to Horley coach

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

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Horley

Most Swindon to Horley buses use the Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Horley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Swindon
Arrival bus stations in Horley

Which Swindon station do buses to Horley leave from?

Buses from Swindon to Horley leave from Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1 1EB, UK.
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1 1EB, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) from Swindon city centre

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Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) bus station facilities and services

Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby eateries available in the city center.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2). ATMs are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2): Accessible for standard wheelchairs.

Swindon, Queen's DriveQueens Dr, Swindon SN3, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Swindon, Queen's Drive from Swindon city centre

Swindon, Queen's Drive is 1 km from Swindon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus81 · 6m · £4 · every ~1 min
17A, 17 · 11m · every ~17 min

Swindon, Queen's Drive bus station facilities and services

Swindon, Queen's Drive has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive. ATMs are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swindon, Queen's Drive.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon, Queen's Drive: The station is accessible with provisions for disabled passengers.

Bus stations for Swindon to Horley

Check bus stations information for Swindon and Horley, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Swindon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), Swindon, Queen's Drive . When arriving in Horley , you can end your route in coach stations like Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.

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