What is the cheapest way to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Bishops Lydeard and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Hither Mead and arriving at Bus Station via The Parade, Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage?

The distance between Bishops Lydeard and Swanage is 101 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.

How do I travel from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £45 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishops Lydeard to Swanage bus from?

Bishops Lydeard to Swanage bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Hither Mead station.

Where does the Bishops Lydeard to Swanage bus arrive?

Bishops Lydeard to Swanage bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Castle Way station.

Can I drive from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishops Lydeard to Swanage is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1924+ hotels available in Swanage.

Bishops Lydeard to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 40 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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

Train, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Cary
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
5h 57m
£45–80
Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage70.6 mi
1h 47m
£18–26
Line 28 bus, bus, train, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way28 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus StationX53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
5. Take the train from Weymouth to Wareham
6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
6h 47m
Line 28 bus, bus, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way28 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus StationX53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham StationX54
6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
8h 8m

Bishops Lydeard to Swanage by bus and train

56Weekly Services

5h 57mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bishops Lydeard to Swanage.

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Distance: 100 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Bishops Lydeard, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Hither Mead to Bus Station via Castle Way, The Parade, Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wareham Station in around 8h 8m.

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