How much is the bus ticket from Gloucester to Swindon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Swindon start from $8. 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 ride from Gloucester to Swindon?

The average bus trip duration from Gloucester to Swindon is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

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 4:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.

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

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

What 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 29733 reviews.

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

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Gloucester to Swindon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 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 $4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Gloucester to Swindon on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:35am	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 25m	12:00pm	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 10m	10:25pm	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05am	SWINDON	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Gloucester (Transport Hub)	1h 20m	4:30pm	Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C)	No tags
Bus	8:45am	Gloucester	1h 20m	10:05am	SWINDON	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:52 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Gloucester to Swindon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Swindon. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, 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$8 - $14	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $82	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	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
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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

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Flixbus Gloucester Swindon recent customer reviews

I really enjoyed my journey, they always keeps on time

Toyosi A.

July 20, 2025

National Express

4/529,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gloucester to Swindon 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 Gloucester to Swindon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Swindon start from $8. 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 ride from Gloucester to Swindon?
The average bus trip duration from Gloucester to Swindon is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
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 4:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gloucester to Swindon?
A bus trip from Gloucester to Swindon generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What 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 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Gloucester to Swindon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Gloucester to Swindon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 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

11/27

$5

11/28

$5

Today

$5

11/30

$4

12/01

$4

12/02

$4

12/03

$4

12/04

$4

The cheapest trip from Gloucester to Swindon was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $4

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 $4 to $15 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 $4 which is on 2025-11-30.

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.