Is there a way to reach Heathrow from Swindon without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Heathrow without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Heathrow from Swindon by bus?

Traveling from Swindon to Heathrow takes about 1h 25m on average, but you can get there in as little as 1h 13m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles (93 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Swindon and Heathrow?

Swindon and Heathrow are 58 miles (93 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Swindon to Heathrow?

If you're headed to Heathrow from Swindon, chances are that your bus will depart from Swindon Coach Station and arrive at London Heathrow Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to get from Swindon to Heathrow?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $12.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Swindon to Heathrow?

The bus ticket costs $28 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $12 to $52, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Swindon to Heathrow?

Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Heathrow is definitely doable. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 2h 26m. So you'll have enough time to visit Heathrow before returning to Swindon in the evening.

Swindon to Heathrow Bus Tickets

TodayApr 26

from $12

TomorrowApr 27

from $12

MonApr 28

from $12

TueApr 29

from $22

WedApr 30

ThuMay 1

from $12

FriMay 2

SatMay 3

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: April 27 at 6:45am
Departure city: Swindon
Departure location: Swindon Bus Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 8:00am
Destination city: Heathrow
Destination location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 15m
Departure time: April 27 at 5:05am
Departure city: Swindon
Departure location: Swindon Coach Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:30am
Destination city: Heathrow
Destination location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 25m
Departure time: April 27 at 12:05pm
Departure city: Swindon
Departure location: Swindon Bus Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 1:30pm
Destination city: Heathrow
Destination location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 25m
Departure time: April 27 at 5:05am
Departure city: Swindon
Departure location: Swindon Coach Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 6:30am
Destination city: Heathrow
Destination location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 25m
Departure time: April 27 at 4:30pm
Departure city: Swindon
Departure location: Swindon Bus Station
Arrival time: April 27 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Heathrow
Destination location: Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 20m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Swindon to Heathrow.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$4 - $52	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $16	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Swindon to Heathrow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Swindon to Heathrow: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$28

Average bus trip duration1h 25m

Number of daily buses22

Earliest bus departure4:55am

Distance57 miles (91 km)

Latest bus departure8:35pm

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National Express

4/529,148 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Passengers frequently commend the drivers for their professionalism and helpfulness, contributing to a smooth and comfortable journey. The buses are generally on time, enhancing the travel experience. However, some users noted that certain stops were not made as expected or desired by passengers. Overall satisfaction with service remains high despite these minor concerns.

National Express Swindon Heathrow recent customer reviews

The driver was professional and I like that the bus left Swindon on time and got to London on time. However, I was hoping I would get dropped off at terminal 5 but the bus stopped at one terminal. Very good experience all together.

Angella M.

September 18, 2024

Excellent. The coach was on time. The driver was very helpful. Perfect journey on a comfy coach.

Moira S.

May 17, 2024

All good thanks, but it would be good if the coach stopped at Heathrow like it used to.

Neil B.

March 8, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,161 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 4161 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $31.00

Megabus Swindon Heathrow recent customer reviews

I am very dissatisfied because your driver did not bring me a suitcase on the car because there was no space, which is unacceptable.

Wing Hong S.

June 12, 2024

Very good , bus was on time

Tomasz B.

August 18, 2024

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Heathrow?

Stops in Swindon

A - Swindon Coach Station

B - Swindon Bus Stop

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Frequently asked questions for your trip Swindon - Heathrow

Is there a way to reach Heathrow from Swindon without a car?
How long does it take to get to Heathrow from Swindon by bus?
What is the distance between Swindon and Heathrow?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Swindon to Heathrow?
What is the most affordable way to get from Swindon to Heathrow?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Swindon to Heathrow?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Swindon to Heathrow?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/24

$12

04/25

$12

Today

$12

04/27

$12

04/28

$12

04/29

$22

04/30

$12

05/01

$12

The cheapest trip from Swindon to Heathrow was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Swindon to Heathrow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $53 for a bus ticket from Swindon to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Swindon to Heathrow.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Swindon to Heathrow, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Swindon to Heathrow will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Swindon to Heathrow, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus Swindon to Heathrow: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Swindon and Heathrow?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Swindon - Heathrow

Is there a way to reach Heathrow from Swindon without a car?

How long does it take to get to Heathrow from Swindon by bus?

What is the distance between Swindon and Heathrow?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Swindon to Heathrow?

What is the most affordable way to get from Swindon to Heathrow?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Swindon to Heathrow?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Swindon to Heathrow?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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