Bus from Swindon to Heathrow Airport

5 direct routes · about 90 min · first bus 04:30, last bus 18:15 (weekdays); night service UK042 runs at 03:25.

Next buses to Heathrow Airport as of 18:27

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Swindon, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
UK044 FlixBus ~90 min 7 Sat 7 · Sun 7 04:30 18:15 Regent Circus (Stop CB) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) —
401 National Express ~100 min 6 Sat 7 · Sun 7 05:25 15:40 Fleming Way (Stop N1) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) —
803 National Express ~105 min 4 Fridays only 11:15 17:10 Fleming Way (Stop N1) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 403, UK042

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
403 National Express ~81 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 04:59 04:59 Sussex Place (SE-bound) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) —
UK042 FlixBus ~90 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 03:25 03:25 Regent Circus (Stop CB) Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Swindon 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 401 bus, 803 bus or 403 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Swindon to Heathrow Airport?

5 routes run directly from Swindon to Heathrow Airport: the UK044 (FlixBus), the 401 (National Express), the 803 (National Express), the 403 (National Express), the UK042 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the UK044, 7 times each weekday — board at Regent Circus (Stop CB) and get off at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17), about 90 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Swindon to Heathrow Airport?

Around 90 minutes on the UK044, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Swindon to Heathrow Airport?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:30 and the last around 18:15 — and night service UK042 runs at 03:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Swindon to Heathrow Airport?

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.

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