Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Swindon, Queen's Drive, Elizabeth Hs (nr jct Somerville R) | University of Southampton | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Swindon, Coate Water | University of Southampton | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Swindon, Queen's Drive, Elizabeth Hs (nr jct Somerville R) | University of Southampton | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Southampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Swindon, Queen's Drive, Elizabeth Hs (nr jct Somerville R) | University of Southampton | No tags |
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Get from Swindon to Southampton
The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Southampton?
Stops in Swindon
- A66 New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1, UK
- B
Swindon Bus Stop
Crombey St, Swindon, Swindon SN1, UK
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swindon to Southampton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Swindon to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Swindon to Southampton start from $47. The average price for this route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Swindon to Southampton?
The average bus travel time from Swindon to Southampton is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 72 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 28m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Swindon to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Swindon to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Swindon to Southampton at 5:29am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swindon to Southampton?
A bus trip from Swindon to Southampton generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Swindon to Southampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29779 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Swindon to Southampton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Swindon to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Swindon to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Swindon to Southampton was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $70To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swindon to Southampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $70 to $129 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-23.
