Bus and Coach from Swindon to Bournemouth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swindon to Bournemouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Swindon to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£11

tomorrow

£12

Thursday

£11

Friday

£11

Saturday

£12

Sunday

£11

Monday

£11

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 55m	06:15	Swindon	Central Coach Station	12:10	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/05/2026 06:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
FlixBus	7h 5m	09:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	16:15	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/05/2026 09:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
FlixBus	6h 55m	12:05	Swindon	Central Coach Station	19:00	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/05/2026 12:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
National Express	8h 36m	10:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:25	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/05/2026 10:49:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 36m
National Express	7h 49m	13:19	Swindon	Queen's Drive	21:08	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£16	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/05/2026 13:19:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/05/2026 21:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 49m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 36m	10:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:25	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 13/05/2026 10:49:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/05/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 36m
National Express	7h 49m	13:19	Swindon	Queen's Drive	21:08	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 13/05/2026 13:19:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/05/2026 21:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 49m
National Express	4h 1m	05:29	Swindon	Queen's Drive	09:30	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 13/05/2026 05:29:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/05/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
National Express	5h 51m	08:14	Swindon	Queen's Drive	14:05	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 13/05/2026 08:14:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/05/2026 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 51m
National Express	5h 1m	13:19	Swindon	Queen's Drive	18:20	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 13/05/2026 13:19:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/05/2026 18:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 1m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 45m	20:00	Swindon	Central Coach Station	01:45	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 14/05/2026 20:00:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 45m
National Express	8h 40m	10:45	Swindon	Central Coach Station	19:25	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 14/05/2026 10:45:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/05/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
National Express	8h 36m	10:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:25	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 14/05/2026 10:49:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/05/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 36m
FlixBus	5h 55m	06:15	Swindon	Central Coach Station	12:10	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 14/05/2026 06:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/05/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
FlixBus	7h 5m	09:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	16:15	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 14/05/2026 09:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/05/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 1m	12:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:50	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 15/05/2026 12:49:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 1m
National Express	6h 18m	17:15	Swindon	Queen's Drive	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 15/05/2026 17:15:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
National Express	4h 1m	05:29	Swindon	Queen's Drive	09:30	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 15/05/2026 05:29:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
National Express	4h 56m	08:09	Swindon	Queen's Drive	13:05	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 15/05/2026 08:09:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 13:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 56m
National Express	6h 1m	12:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	18:50	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 15/05/2026 12:49:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/05/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 1m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 9m	17:24	Swindon	Queen's Drive	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 16/05/2026 17:24:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 9m
FlixBus	6h 55m	12:05	Swindon	Central Coach Station	19:00	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 16/05/2026 12:05:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
FlixBus	5h 20m	19:15	Swindon	Central Coach Station	00:35	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 16/05/2026 19:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/05/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
FlixBus	5h 10m	09:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	14:20	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 16/05/2026 09:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
National Express	4h 31m	15:19	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:50	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£45	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 16/05/2026 15:19:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/05/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 31m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 13m	17:20	Swindon	Central Coach Station	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 17/05/2026 17:20:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 13m
National Express	6h 9m	17:24	Swindon	Queen's Drive	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 17/05/2026 17:24:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 9m
National Express	6h 5m	17:28	Swindon	Coate Water	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Coate Water, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 17/05/2026 17:28:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
FlixBus	5h 10m	09:10	Swindon	Central Coach Station	14:20	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 17/05/2026 09:10:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	5h 20m	19:15	Swindon	Central Coach Station	00:35	Bournemouth	Central Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 17/05/2026 19:15:00 to Central Coach Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 00:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 46m	12:49	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:35	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 18/05/2026 12:49:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 19:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 46m
National Express	6h 18m	17:15	Swindon	Queen's Drive	23:33	Bournemouth	University	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 18/05/2026 17:15:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
National Express	4h 51m	15:04	Swindon	Queen's Drive	19:55	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 18/05/2026 15:04:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 51m
National Express	5h 20m	17:15	Swindon	Queen's Drive	22:35	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 18/05/2026 17:15:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 22:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
National Express	4h 1m	05:29	Swindon	Queen's Drive	09:30	Bournemouth	Train Station	Economy	£25	A Bus from National Express goes from Queen's Drive, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 18/05/2026 05:29:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/05/2026 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Swindon to Bournemouth is £11 on 14/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Swindon and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Swindon and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 33 daily coaches from Swindon to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Swindon and Bournemouth.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 50 coaches from Swindon to Bournemouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Swindon and Bournemouth, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Swindon to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 14 times every day by bus from Swindon to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swindon to Bournemouth starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	3h 58m
Earliest Coach	05:29
Latest Coach	17:15
Daily Bus Connections	14 Ø
Distance	94.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Swindon to Bournemouth

Every day, 14 buses from 2 coach companies leave Swindon for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 11/05

Tuesday 12/05

£22

Wednesday 13/05

£25

Thursday 14/05

£11

Friday 15/05

£11

Saturday 16/05

£12

Sunday 17/05

£22

Monday 18/05

£22

Tuesday 19/05

£22

Wednesday 20/05

£25

Thursday 21/05

£11

Friday 22/05

£22

Saturday 23/05

£19

Sunday 24/05

£22

Monday 25/05

£12

Tuesday 26/05

£13

Wednesday 27/05

£15

Thursday 28/05

£16

Friday 29/05

£11

Saturday 30/05

£12

Sunday 31/05

£16

Monday 01/06

£14

Tuesday 02/06

£16

Wednesday 03/06

£39

Thursday 04/06

£16

Friday 05/06

£39

Saturday 06/06

£16

Sunday 07/06

The cheapest time to travel from Swindon to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Swindon to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Swindon to Bournemouth. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swindon to Bournemouth, with £11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Swindon to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Swindon to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Swindon to Bournemouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Swindon to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Swindon to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Swindon to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Swindon to Bournemouth

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Swindon to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price	£11
Fastest Coach	3h 58m
Earliest Coach	05:29
Last Coach	17:15
Daily Connections	11 Ø
Found on	18/04/2026

FlixBus from Swindon to Bournemouth

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Swindon to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price	£11
Fastest Coach	5h 10m
Earliest Coach	06:15
Last Coach	19:15
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	17/04/2026

All bus stations and stops in Swindon and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Swindon and Bournemouth.

Central Coach Station

New Bridge Cl

Stratton Park

A420 Oxford Road

Coate Water

Marlborough Road

Queen's Drive

Common Head

Marlborough Road

Central Coach Station

Bournemouth Bus Station

University

Fern Barrow

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Pier

Exeter Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swindon to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Swindon to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Swindon to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Swindon to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Swindon - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Swindon - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £11 and takes 5h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Swindon to Bournemouth?

The connection Swindon to Bournemouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £47. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Swindon - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Swindon to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 14 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Swindon take?

The quickest coach from Swindon to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 3h 58m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swindon to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Swindon at 05:29. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Swindon to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Swindon at 17:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Swindon - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Swindon to Bournemouth can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Swindon and Bournemouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bournemouth from Swindon?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Swindon Bournemouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Swindon Bournemouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Swindon to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Swindon to Bournemouth?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 14 daily trips between Swindon and Bournemouth. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Swindon to Bournemouth

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Swindon and to Bournemouth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Swindon and to Bournemouth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!