Bus Swindon to Nottingham: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swindon to Nottingham

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

today

tomorrow

$16

Saturday

$19

Sunday

Monday

$14

Tuesday

Wednesday

$16

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 55m	8:35 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	2:30 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 8:35:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
National Express	6h 40m	3:00 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	9:40 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 3:00:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
National Express	6h 45m	12:45 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	7:30 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$33	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 12:45:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
National Express	6h 45m	5:10 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	11:55 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:10:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
National Express	6h 0m	5:25 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	11:25 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:25:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 55m	8:35 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	2:30 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$19	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 8:35:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
National Express	6h 5m	5:05 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	11:10 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$37	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:05:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
National Express	6h 10m	3:15 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	9:25 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 3:15:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
National Express	6h 35m	5:20 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	11:55 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$52	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 5:20:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
National Express	6h 20m	12:45 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	7:05 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 12:45:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Swindon to Nottingham via Leicester, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 0m
  
  0
  
  5:10 PM
  
  Swindon
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:25 PM
  
  Leicester
  St. Margaret's Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $12
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/5/2025 5:10:00 PM to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/5/2025 11:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  0h 45m
  
  0
  
  12:25 AM
  
  Leicester
  Fosse Park
  
  1:10 AM
  
  Nottingham
  Broadmarsh Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) at 12/6/2025 12:25:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 40m	3:00 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	9:40 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 3:00:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 9:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
National Express	5h 30m	8:35 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	2:05 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 8:35:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/9/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
FlixBus	8h 20m	6:20 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	2:40 PM	Nottingham	University North Entrance	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:20:00 AM to University North Entrance, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
FlixBus	6h 50m	6:20 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	1:10 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 6:20:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
FlixBus	8h 0m	7:15 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	3:15 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/8/2025 7:15:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/8/2025 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 30m	10:45 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	5:15 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 10:45:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
National Express	5h 35m	8:00 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	1:35 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	6h 45m	1:15 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	8:00 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 1:15:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
National Express	6h 50m	3:40 PM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	10:30 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 3:40:00 PM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
National Express	6h 0m	5:25 AM	Swindon	Central Bus Station	11:25 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	Economy	$56	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Bus Station, Swindon (United Kingdom) at 12/10/2025 5:25:00 AM to Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Swindon to Nottingham is $14 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Swindon and Nottingham

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Swindon to Nottingham. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Swindon and Nottingham.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 16 buses from Swindon to Nottingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Swindon and Nottingham, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Swindon to Nottingham

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Swindon to Nottingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swindon to Nottingham starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus	$14
Fastest Bus	5h 30m
Earliest Bus	5:25 AM
Latest Bus	8:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	99.8 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Swindon to Nottingham

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Swindon for Nottingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$16

Saturday 12/06

$19

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$14

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$16

Thursday 12/11

$15

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Swindon to Nottingham

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

With a price starting from $14, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Swindon to Nottingham. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $19.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swindon to Nottingham, with $14. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Swindon to Nottingham

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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham, 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 buses from Swindon to Nottingham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Swindon and Nottingham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Swindon and Nottingham.

Central Bus Station

New Bridge Cl

Stratton Park

A420 Oxford Road

Queen's Drive

Central Station

Coate Water

Marlborough Road

Station Street

Broadmarsh Bus Station

Broad Marsh Shopping Centre 49

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Cathedral

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swindon to Nottingham

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

FAQs about the Swindon to Nottingham bus

How much does a Swindon Nottingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 6h 40m to reach Nottingham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $91. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Nottingham.

On average, how many connections are available from Swindon to Nottingham each day?

Every day, the Swindon to Nottingham bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Swindon to Nottingham take?

The fastest bus from Swindon to Nottingham is offered by National Express and takes 5h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $15. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swindon to Nottingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Nottingham from Swindon starts at 5:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Swindon to Nottingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Swindon for Nottingham starts at 8:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Swindon Nottingham route?

When traveling by bus from Swindon to Nottingham, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Nottingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Swindon and Nottingham 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 Swindon to Nottingham bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Swindon Nottingham 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 traveling 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 Nottingham on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Swindon and to Nottingham

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