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

The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheam to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cheam and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheam to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Cheam Broadway and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Cheam to Swanage?

The distance between Cheam and Swanage is 139 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheam to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Cheam to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheam to Swanage bus from?

Cheam to Swanage bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cheam Broadway station.

Train or bus from Cheam to Swanage?

The best way to get from Cheam to Swanage is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Cheam to Swanage bus arrive?

Cheam to Swanage bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cheam to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Swanage is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cheam to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1911+ hotels available in Swanage.

Cheam to Swanage - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 50 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cheam 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
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Winchestertrain London Waterloo - Poole / ...
2. Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 41m
£36–74
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 23m
£17–40
Drive 116.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheam to Swanagecar 116.7 mi
2h 20m
£28–41
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 28m
£30–83
Bus, train, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 3m
£46–100

Cheam to Swanage by train and bus

180Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cheam to Swanage.

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Distance: 138.2 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Cheam to Bus Station via Clapham Junction, Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheam Broadway to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 23m.

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