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How to get from Swindon to London?

Are you planning to travel to London from Swindon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Swindon to London, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Swindon and London, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, FlixBus, MegaBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Swindon and London, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Swindon London trip.

For your trip from Swindon to London, you have several transport options

Swindon to London bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Swindon to London, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Swindon to London train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Swindon London train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Swindon London

Carpooling between Swindon and London is perfect if you want to travel to London in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Swindon or London.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Swindon to London transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Swindon London

City of departure
Swindon
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
London
United Kingdom
England
Distance
70 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Swindon to London easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Swindon to London easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Swindon and London that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, South West Trains, FlixBus, MegaBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Swindon and London with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Swindon and London

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Swindon to London?
Economical Carpooling from Swindon to London is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Swindon to London.
Friendliness Carpooling between Swindon and London is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Swindon to London can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Swindon to London.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Swindon London journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Swindon to London?
Environmentally friendly The Swindon-London train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Swindon or London are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Swindon to London trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Swindon London train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Swindon London train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Swindon to London?
On-board services Modern buses between Swindon and London are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Swindon and London, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Swindon to London are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to London (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Swindon-London buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Swindon to London are usually much slower than trains to London to cover the 70 mi distance.

Where to start from in Swindon? Where do I arrive in London?

Swindon departure bus stations

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Swindon Departure Stations

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London arrival coach stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Hammersmith
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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London Arrival Stations

London Paddington
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London Waterloo
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Clapham Junction
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (Rail-Air)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Swindon and London

Have you decided to travel from Swindon to London and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Swindon to London trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Swindon-London tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to London during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Swindon to London, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for London, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Swindon to London. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in London.

coach Swindon London

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Swindon-London coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Swindon-London route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Swindon to London on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Swindon from London varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to London, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Swindon-London bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Swindon and London usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to London for your travel date.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Swindon to London with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Swindon London

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Swindon London

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Swindon to London, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Swindon to London can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Swindon and London are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Swindon to London. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Swindon to London. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Swindon and London.

The average train journey time from Swindon to London depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to London are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Swindon to London

First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
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Carpool Swindon London

The average cost of a carpool from Swindon to London depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Swindon to London, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Swindon and London, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Swindon and London also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Swindon and London. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Swindon London

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