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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 28 Feb
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
To travel from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus18:003h45
Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)21:45London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£181One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:003h35
Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)21:35Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£181One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:154h00
Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)11:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus03:254h25
Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)07:50Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:153h50
Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C)11:05Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
£191One-way
1 change
NX401 · NX02505:593h01
Swindon, Queen's Drive09:00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
£501One-way
1 change
NX401 · NX02505:553h05
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)09:00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
£501One-way
1 change
NX401 · NX21017:243h06
Swindon, Queen's Drive20:30London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
£391One-way
1 change
NX401 · NX21010:193h06
Swindon, Queen's Drive13:25London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
£541One-way
1 change
NX401 · NX21017:203h10
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)20:30London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
£391One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 120 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swindon to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 15:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h50 | 21:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h40 | 21:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | On time 17:10 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h30 | 20:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | On time 17:10 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h20 | 20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | On time 17:15 Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h15 | 20:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX444 · NX025 | On time 20:35 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 5h20 | 01:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX444 · NX025 | On time 20:35 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 5h10 | 01:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:25 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h25 | 07:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:25 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h35 | 08:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX403 · NX200 | 05:05 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h25 | 08:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX403 · NX200 | Delayed 05:05 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h15 | 10:25 10:25London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX403 · NX200 | Delayed 05:09 Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h11 | 10:25 10:25London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | Delayed 05:55 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h15 | 11:15 11:15London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | On time 05:55 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h05 | 09:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | On time 05:59 Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h01 | 09:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:20 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h35 | 10:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:20 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h25 | 10:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h00 | 11:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:15 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 3h50 | 11:05 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | 10:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h10 | 13:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | 10:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h20 | 13:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | 10:19 Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h06 | 13:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h40 | 16:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Swindon, Regent Circus (Stop C) | 4h30 | 16:40 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | On time 12:45 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h30 | 16:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | On time 12:45 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h20 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX025 | On time 12:49 Swindon, Queen's Drive | 3h16 | 16:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | 15:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h35 | 18:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX210 | 15:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h25 | 18:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX200 | 15:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h35 | 18:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
| NX401 · NX200 | On time 15:15 Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2) | 3h25 | 18:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Swindon to London Gatwick Airport coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer coaches services from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 3h 45m.
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 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 27 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 20:35 |
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, FlixBus, Megabus from Swindon to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Swindon to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £13. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£13
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£41
Megabus frequency
12 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.
FAQs: Swindon to London Gatwick Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport is 3h 45m to travel the 120 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 London Gatwick Airport leaves at 3:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 20:35.
There are 27 coaches a day from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swindon and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Gatwick Airport from Swindon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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 London Gatwick Airport for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, 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 Swindon to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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).
- 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 London Gatwick Airport:
- 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.
- 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 London Gatwick Airport. 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 London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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