The average bus between Chester and Swanage takes 13h 13m and the fastest bus takes 9h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Swanage. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chester and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:40 AM which arrives into Swanage at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and take an average of 13h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Swanage station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
Chester to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Chester and Swanage is 294.2 km. The road distance is 465 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 56m.
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