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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Swindon
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
271 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Swindon will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 buses that leave York 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 271 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from York to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 271 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Swindon coaches for today, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 York | 10h55 | 18:45 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 February | |||||
| 00:45 York | 10h10 | 10:55 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from York to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 271 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 271 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from York to SwindonYou can travel by bus between York to Swindon with National Express, Megabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
FAQs: York to Swindon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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