How to travel from Glastonbury to Swindon, United Kingdom

The distance between Glastonbury and Swindon is around 98km (61 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Glastonbury to Swindon by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SwindonGlastonbury if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
1
bus
+
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Library and then to Swindon Spring Gardens.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
2
taxi
+

Taxi

Take a taxi to Swindon.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    £145($170)
Operated by

Zero-Nine Taxi Service

+ 3 others
3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Swindon.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance98km (61 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Glastonbury and Swindon

There are several options for getting from Glastonbury to Swindon by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($170).

The distance between Glastonbury and Swindon is around 98km (61 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 79km (49 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Glastonbury and Swindon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Glastonbury to Swindon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx £145 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Glastonbury and Swindon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Glastonbury and Swindon. We recommend that you take a taxi to Swindon. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Glastonbury and Swindon. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Glastonbury to Swindon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Library. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Berrys Coaches and Salisbury Reds run regular bus services between Glastonbury and Swindon. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Glastonbury to Swindon. We recommend that you take the bus to Library and then to Swindon Spring Gardens. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Swindon is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 67km (42 miles) from Swindon. Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) and Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Glastonbury and Swindon. The distance is around 98km (61 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glastonbury to Swindon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around .

How do I get from Glastonbury to Swindon

Compare travel optionsbetween Glastonbury and Swindon

Transport options from Glastonbury to Swindon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 25m
once daily136km (84 miles)
Taxi
1h 20m
£145($170)
on demand98km (61 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
£17($20)
on demand98km (61 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Glastonbury and Swindon

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Swindon

The following major airports near Swindon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Swindon
SOU
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Swindon
BOH
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Swindon