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Bournemouth to Swindon Coach Timetable

Coach from Bournemouth to Swindon: Journey Information

There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Bournemouth to Swindon. Traveling by coach from Bournemouth to Swindon usually takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance58 mi (93 km)
Shortest duration3h 55m
Cheapest price£25.33
Most frequent serviceNational Express
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What coach companies travel from Bournemouth to Swindon?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bournemouth to Swindon. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express114h 53m£58.32
  • Book National Express from Bournemouth to Swindon from £25. There are 11 National Express schedules from Bournemouth to Swindon and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Swindon. In Bournemouth, National Express departs to Swindon from Holdenhurst Rd and 1 other station. In Swindon, National Express arrives at Common Head - Gt Western Hospital and 1 other station.

    An average trip on National Express from Bournemouth to Swindon takes 4 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Swindon in 3 hours and 55 minutes .

    On weekends, National Express offers 12 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Swindon.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Bournemouth to Swindon

The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 58 miles from Bournemouth to Swindon. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 55 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Because many passengers travel from Bournemouth to Swindon at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Swindon, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bournemouth to Swindon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Bournemouth to Swindon every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bournemouth to Swindon; ticket prices start at £45.33.

City Information

Bournemouth

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Bournemouth, in picturesque Dorset County, is located on the South Coast. As such, you can enjoy several miles' worth of beaches. But aside from the world-class resorts and water activities in Bournemouth, this city also reflects England's rich history, culture, and heritage.

If you're drawn to Bournemouth's museums and galleries, you must visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum. This museum, styled as an Italian villa, sits atop a cliff, ensuring the views outside are as gorgeous as the art inside. The Poole Museum, housed in a Victorian warehouse, offers impressive exhibits to art, archaeology, pirate, and pottery enthusiasts.

But if you're here for the beach, head straight to the Fisherman's Walk Beach, ideal for relaxation because of its quiet atmosphere. If you'd like to stay in a dog-friendly beach lined with pretty beach huts, then it's Southbourne for you. The Alum Chine Beach is recommended for families because of its pirate-themed playground, ice cream kiosks, and restaurants.

Bournemouth also offers cliff hiking, golfing, bowling, and tennis. Of course, you can also do some watersports on a kayak, paddleboard, or surfboard. Diehard sports fans shouldn't miss the chance to visit Bournemouth's premier league stadium, Vitality Stadium.

Bournemouth Airport is about 7 miles from the centre of town. The South Western Railway or CrossCountry trains are available to travel to Bournemouth from Liverpool, Manchester, or other destinations. In addition, Megabus provides coach service in and out of Bournemouth.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Bournemouth?

Main departure station: Holdenhurst Rd

Bournemouth has two coach stations with service to Swindon.

All coach stations in Bournemouth:

  • Holdenhurst Rd

  • 128A Poole Rd

Where does the coach arrive in Swindon?

Main arrival station: Common Head - Gt Western Hospital

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Swindon.

Coach stations in Swindon:

  • Common Head - Gt Western Hospital

  • Sussex Square - Queen's Drive

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