What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster Station and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster Station station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Kings Statue and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Axminster Station to Swanage?

The distance between Axminster Station and Swanage is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster Station to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage without a car is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Axminster Station to Swanage?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Axminster Station to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster Station to Swanage bus from?

Axminster Station to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Rail Station.

Train or bus from Axminster Station to Swanage?

The best way to get from Axminster Station to Swanage is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Axminster Station to Swanage bus arrive?

Axminster Station to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Axminster Station and Swanage?

Swanage is 1h behind Axminster Station. It is currently 8:51 PM in Axminster Station and 7:51 PM in Swanage.

Can I drive from Axminster Station to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster Station to Swanage is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Axminster Station to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1957+ hotels available in Swanage.

Axminster Station to Swanage - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 40 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Axminster Station to Swanage by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
4h 5m
Drive 52.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Axminster Station to Swanagecar 52.8 mi
1h 12m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 32m
£38–65
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Axminster Station to Swanagetaxi 52.8 mi
1h 12m
£110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus X54
5h 28m

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Map of how to get from Axminster Station to Swanage.

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Distance: 70.4 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Axminster Station, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Kings Statue, Weymouth, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Axminster to Bus Station via Salisbury, Southampton Central, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 32m.

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