Bus Tickets from Swindon to Cardiff

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Next departures for Swindon to Cardiff on September 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UK
Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about)
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)No tags
Megabus UK
Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about)
Kingsway GDNo tags
Megabus UK
Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about)
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)No tags
Megabus UK
Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about)
Kingsway GDNo tags
Megabus UK
Swindon, Freshbrook (West of Blagrove R’about)
Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Swindon to Cardiff

Bus
Average PriceUS$14 - US$81Average Duration7h 45m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$20 - US$107Average Duration56m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$10 - US$10Average Duration1h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Swindon to Cardiff

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Swindon to Cardiff: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$43
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:25am
Distance97 km
Latest bus departure4:35pm

Swindon to Cardiff Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Swindon - Cardiff

  1. What is the travel distance from Swindon to Cardiff?

    The distance between Swindon and Cardiff is approximately 98 km (61 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Swindon to Cardiff?

    Buses departing from Swindon Coach Station in Swindon will take you to Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09-20
US$13
09-21
US$13
Today
US$29
09-23
US$27
09-24
US$27
09-25
US$39
09-26
US$41
09-27
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Swindon to Cardiff was searched and found on Sep 20, 2025 with a price of US$13

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$62 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13 which is on 2025-09-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Swindon and Cardiff!

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Swindon to Cardiff that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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