What is the cheapest way to get from Caterham to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Caterham to Swanage is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caterham to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Caterham to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Caterham and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Caterham station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Caterham station and arriving at Bus Station via South Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Caterham to Swanage?

The distance between Caterham and Swanage is 142 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.

How do I travel from Caterham to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Caterham to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £26 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Caterham to Swanage?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Caterham to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caterham to Swanage bus from?

Caterham to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Caterham to Swanage bus arrive?

Caterham to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Caterham to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Caterham to Swanage is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Caterham to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1897+ hotels available in Swanage.

Caterham to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Caterham 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 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 59m
£26–83
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 13m
£24–67
Drive 122.8 mi
1. Drive from Caterham to Swanagecar 122.8 mi
2h 25m
£30–43
Train, line 50 bus via Reading
1. Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 57m
£31–99

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Caterham to Swanage.

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Distance: 141.3 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Caterham, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Caterham station to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 13m.

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