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Cheap bus tickets from Swindon to Gloucester
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Bus from Swindon to Gloucester: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Swindon to Gloucester. Traveling by bus from Swindon to Gloucester usually takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 29 mi (47 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 5m
- Cheapest price
- $13.35
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- National Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Swindon to Gloucester Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Swindon to Gloucester:
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What bus companies travel from Swindon to Gloucester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Swindon to Gloucester. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 1h 5m | $13.45 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Swindon to Gloucester
There is usually only one bus per day from Swindon to Gloucester. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 5 minutes to cover the 29 miles from Swindon to Gloucester. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
29
Distance (km)
47
There is usually only one bus per day from Swindon to Gloucester. It leaves the station in Swindon at 7:50 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
5:50pm
Latest bus
7:50pm
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Gloucester, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Gloucester
Gloucester is a delightfully lively city in the heart of England. The city is surrounded by the rural and verdant Cotswolds but offers excitement as one of the area's bigger cities.
A visit to Gloucester must include stopping by the 11th century Gloucester Cathedral to marvel at the Romanesque architecture and even visit the tomb of King Edward II. Several museums dot the city's downtown, including the National Waterways Museum Gloucester and the Museum of Gloucester.
To breathe in the fresh air, head to the Robinswood Hill Country Park, Rococo Garden, and the Barnwood Arboretum. You can paddleboard or kayak at the Gloucester Docks or watch a game at the Gloucester Rugby sports grounds.
Gloucester is a stop along the Great Western Railway, which connects to the United Kingdom's rail network. National Express and Sindbad operate bus service to and from Gloucester for affordable travel from cities including London. International travelers can reach the city via the nearby Gloucestershire airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Swindon?
Main departure station: Swindon Bus Interchange Fleming Way
Most buses depart from the main station in Swindon.
All bus stations in Swindon:
- Swindon Bus Interchange Fleming Way
Where does the bus arrive in Gloucester?
Main arrival station: Transport Hub
The Gloucester Transport Hub is a bus station along Station Road, opposite the Gloucester Train Station on Bruton Way. Located in the center of Gloucester, the station is only a short walk from shopping, museums, restaurants, and the famous Gloucester Cathedral. The spacious waiting area inside the modern station building includes ample seating, toilets, and a help desk. Buses from operators including National Express and Megabus depart from Gloucester Transport Hub to destinations like London, Birmingham, and Bristol.
All bus stations in Gloucester:
- Transport Hub
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