There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to London EustonPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to WarehamLondon Waterloo - Weymouth
7h 22m£93–328Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
10h 6m£30–165Bus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach StationX43
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
10h 1mDrive 262.8 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Swanage262.8 mi
5h 9m£65–94Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
6h 45m£94–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
9h 7m£34–205Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Wareham
8h 38m£105–289Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to York
- Take the train from York to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
8h 5m£125–306
Burnley to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Swanage is to bus and train which costs £30 - £170 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Swanage is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Burnley and Swanage is 367 miles. The road distance is 264.4 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £90 - £330.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Burnley to Swanage, including transfers.
Burnley to Swanage bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Swanage is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £90 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 1m.
Burnley to Swanage bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Chorlton Street Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Swanage is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Burnley to Swanage.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bus Station via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Bus Station via Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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