Bus from Cheltenham to Swindon
3 direct routes · about 60 min · first bus 03:35, last bus 21:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Swindon as of 12:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cheltenham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK044 | FlixBus | ~60 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 03:35 | 21:45 | Royal Well (Bay N1) | Regent Circus (Stop CB) | — |
| 803 | National Express | ~60 min | 2 | Fridays only | 10:15 | 16:10 | Royal Well (Bay A) | Fleming Way (Stop N1) | — |
| 444 | National Express | ~60 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 19:00 | 19:00 | Royal Well (Bay A) | Fleming Way (Stop N1) | Cirencester |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cheltenham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 803 bus or 444 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cheltenham to Swindon?
3 routes run directly from Cheltenham to Swindon: the UK044 (FlixBus), the 803 (National Express), the 444 (National Express). The most frequent is the UK044, 8 times each weekday — board at Royal Well (Bay N1) and get off at Regent Circus (Stop CB), about 60 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cheltenham to Swindon?
Around 60 minutes on the UK044, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cheltenham to Swindon?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 03:35 and the last around 21:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cheltenham to Swindon?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.