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Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Swindon to Slough. Traveling by bus from Swindon to Slough usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 51 mi (82 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 24m |
| Cheapest price | $12.80 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Swindon to Slough
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Swindon to Slough?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Swindon to Slough. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 12 | 4h 57m | $20.74 |
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
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 51 miles from Swindon to Slough. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 24 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Slough. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Swindon to Slough, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Swindon to Slough every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Swindon to Slough; ticket prices start at $29.65.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Swindon?
Main departure station: Sussex Square - Queen's Drive
Buses to Slough leave from 3 stations in Swindon.
All bus stations in Swindon:
Sussex Square - Queen's Drive
New Bridge Close, Off Manchester Road
Coate Water Country Park
Where does the bus arrive in Slough?
Main arrival station: Wellington Street (Stop C)
All buses from Swindon arrive at one main station in Slough.
All bus stations in Slough:
Wellington Street (Stop C)
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