How far is Swindon from Gloucester by coach?

The distance between Gloucester and Swindon by coach is approximately 30 miles (47 km).

Is there a way to reach Swindon from Gloucester without a car?

The best way to go from Gloucester to Swindon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Gloucester to Swindon from £3 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Gloucester to Swindon on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:00	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	05:15	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 5m	06:20	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 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:15	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 5m	06:20	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	10:35	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:00	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 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:40	Gloucester	1h 5m	05:45	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	08:45	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	19:00	Gloucester	1h 30m	20:30	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.

6bus per day

1h 20mAverage duration

29 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£6 - £11	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £65	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,367 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

National Express

4/529,717 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

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Where are the popular stops in Gloucester and Swindon?

Stops in Gloucester

A - Gloucester Bus Station

B - Gloucester Quays Bus Station

Stops in Swindon

A - Swindon Coach Station

B - Swindon Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gloucester to Swindon

How far is Swindon from Gloucester by coach?
The distance between Gloucester and Swindon by coach is approximately 30 miles (47 km).
Is there a way to reach Swindon from Gloucester without a car?
The best way to go from Gloucester to Swindon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

17/11

£4

18/11

£3

Today

£3

20/11

£3

21/11

No data

22/11

£3

23/11

£9

24/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Swindon was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 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 2025-11-20.