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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Great Charles Street Queensway | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Great Charles Street Queensway | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Great Charles Street Queensway | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Regent Circus Swindon (Stop C) | Great Charles Street Queensway | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Swindon to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$25 - $41 | Average Duration6h 5m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$10 - $10 | Average Duration2h | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Birmingham?
Stops in Swindon
- A66 New Bridge Cl, Swindon SN1, UK
- B
Swindon Bus Stop
Crombey St, Swindon, Swindon SN1, UK
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
- D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Swindon to Birmingham 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 Swindon to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Swindon to Birmingham start from $25. The average price for this route is around $30. 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 Swindon to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Swindon to Birmingham is 6h 5m, covering a distance of 64 miles (103 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Swindon to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Swindon to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Swindon to Birmingham at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Swindon to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Swindon to Birmingham generates an estimated 3 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 Swindon to Birmingham?
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 29818 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Swindon to Birmingham?
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 Swindon to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Swindon to Birmingham?
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.
The cheapest trip from Swindon to Birmingham was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swindon to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $19 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-01-08.
