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Find Chippenham (Cambridgeshire) to Swindon bus tickets

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Chippenham (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Swindon, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Chippenham (Cambridgeshire) to Swindon

Knowing about the bus stops and stations when traveling between Chippenham and Swindon is essential for a smooth and efficient journey.

Main Bus Stations in Chippenham (Cambridgeshire)

Chippenham Bus Station

Located near the town center, close to attractions like Chippenham Museum and The Causeway.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (café, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to nearby towns and cities
  • Walking distance from Chippenham Railway Station for train travel
  • Available taxi and rideshare services in front of the station
  • Bicycle racks for cyclists
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
  • Be aware of security checks during peak hours.
  • Travel during non-peak hours (mid-morning or afternoon) to avoid crowds.
  • Explore nearby cafes and shops if you have extra time.

Main Bus Stations in Swindon

Swindon Bus Station

Centrally located, adjacent to Swindon Railway Station and close to the Swindon Designer Outlet.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Comfortable waiting areas
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs available on-site
  • Accessibility features (ramp access, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Intercity and local bus services available at the station
  • Direct access to Swindon Railway Station for train connections
  • Taxi and rideshare services available outside the main entrance
  • Bicycle parking areas on-site
  • Aim to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your bus arrival time.
  • Be prepared for security protocols during busy periods.
  • Consider traveling in the afternoon to avoid morning rush.
  • Visit nearby shopping and dining options if time permits.

En Route Stops

Melksham

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Basic waiting area
  • Restrooms nearby
  • Vending machines

Royal Wootton Bassett

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Waiting area with seating
  • Restrooms
  • Nearby shops and cafes

Familiarizing yourself with bus stations and stops along the route from Chippenham to Swindon can enhance your travel experience, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout your journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Take the Scenic Route

    As you travel from Chippenham to Swindon, keep your eyes peeled for the beautiful countryside views along the A420! Try to sit on the upper deck for the best vantage point.

  • 📍 Plan for Peak Hours

    Plan your journey to avoid the morning and evening rush hours, especially on weekdays. Buses can get crowded, and you might lose out on a comfortable ride during these times.

  • 🚍 Local Snacks to Enjoy

    Grab some local snacks from Chippenham before boarding. The city is known for its delicious local pastries. Enjoying these treats while traveling makes the journey more enjoyable.

  • 🎭 Check for Events in Swindon

    Before you travel, check the Swindon events calendar. If there's a local festival or market happening during your visit, it might enhance your experience and give you a chance to mingle with locals.

  • 🏛 Utilize Bus Amenities

    Make sure to utilize any amenities offered on the bus, such as charging ports or Wi-Fi. Stay connected during your journey to catch up on plans or discover more about Swindon!

FAQ

The bus ride typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic and the specific service you choose.
Yes, there are direct bus services available, primarily operated by local transport companies, ensuring a straightforward journey without transfers.
Buses to Swindon usually depart from the main bus station in Chippenham. Look for signs indicating the appropriate platform or ask local staff for assistance.
Most buses on this route offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and charging points. Some services may even have onboard refreshment options. Be sure to check in advance.
Yes, while traveling, you may pass near attractions like the historic town of Lacock, which is well-known for its picturesque architecture. Consider planning a stop if time allows!