The average bus between Durham and Swanage takes 15h 52m and the fastest bus takes 12h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Durham 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 Durham and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Swanage at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Interchange and take an average of 15h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Durham to Swanage? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Swanage station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
Durham to Swanage bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
Durham to Swanage bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Durham and Swanage is 464.2 km. The road distance is 658 km.
You can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Mowlem Court via Interchange, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 12h 24m.