How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Swindon?

The cheapest coach tickets from Gloucester to Swindon start from £6. The average price for this route is around £8. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Gloucester to Swindon?

The average bus journey time from Gloucester to Swindon is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 29 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 5m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Swindon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , National Express .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Swindon?

The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Swindon at 04:10. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Swindon?

A bus journey from Gloucester to Swindon produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Gloucester to Swindon?

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 29818 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Swindon?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gloucester to Swindon?

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 Gloucester to Swindon?

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.

Bus Gloucester to Swindon from £3 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 6 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 15m	22:30	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	CheapestFastest
Bus	18:25	Gloucester	1h 30m	19:55	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	18:25	Gloucester	1h 30m	19:55	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	18:30	Gloucester (Longlevens, Filling Station)	1h 25m	19:55	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	18:30	Gloucester (Longlevens, Filling Station)	1h 25m	19:55	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 7 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	10:40	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:05	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	09:15	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:35	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 8 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	10:40	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:05	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	09:15	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:35	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 9 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	10:40	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:05	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:10	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 30m	16:40	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	10:40	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:05	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:05	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	06:15	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	Fastest
Bus	04:10	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:15	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	10:40	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:05	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Gloucester to Swindon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swindon. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1h 20mAverage duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£6 - £16	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £67	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Gloucester and Swindon?

Stops in Gloucester

A
Gloucester Bus Station
Gloucester Bus Station, 1-4 Station Rd, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
B
Gloucester Quays Bus Station
Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester GL1 5SF, United Kingdom

Stops in Swindon

A
Swindon Coach Station
66 New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1, UK
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B
Swindon Bus Stop
Crombey St, Swindon, Swindon SN1, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,938 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

National Express

4/529,828 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gloucester to Swindon

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Swindon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Gloucester to Swindon start from £6. The average price for this route is around £8. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gloucester to Swindon?
The average bus journey time from Gloucester to Swindon is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 29 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 5m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Gloucester to Swindon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gloucester to Swindon?
The earliest bus departs from Gloucester to Swindon at 04:10. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Swindon?
A bus journey from Gloucester to Swindon produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Gloucester to Swindon?
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 29818 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Swindon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gloucester to Swindon?
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 Gloucester to Swindon?
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.

Best price found

04/01

£4

05/01

£4

Today

£4

07/01

£3

08/01

£3

09/01

£4

10/01

£3

11/01

£3

The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Swindon was searched and found on 7 Jan 2026 with a price of £3

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gloucester to Swindon as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £3 to £12 for a bus ticket from Gloucester to Swindon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2026-01-07.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.