There are 5 ways to get from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 40 bus
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to UpweyGloucester - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
3h 42m£80–121Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage72.8 mi
1h 50m£19–27Line 668 bus, line 667 bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Tweentown to Crispin Hall668
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Castle Cary Station667
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wareham
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
6h 1mLine 126 bus, bus, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Tweentown to Bus Station126
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlaceSf3
- Take the bus from Market Place to Blue Boar Row24 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House LaneX3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover RoadX3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station50
6h 36mLine 126 bus, bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Tweentown to Bus Station126
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car ParkCr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market PlaceCr4
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus StationX8
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station40
7h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Tweentown and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Market Place, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Bournemouth Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Cheddar Gorge and Swanage is 90 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage, including transfers.
Cheddar Gorge to Swanage bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Tweentown station.
Cheddar Gorge to Swanage bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheddar Gorge to Swanage is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cheddar Gorge to Swanage.
There are 1929+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Cheddar Gorge, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cheddar Gorge to Bus Station via Tweentown, Bus Station, Market Place, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Westover Road, and Bournemouth Square in around 6h 36m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Weymouth to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1373 812255
- libra.travel@btinternet.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Tweentown to Crispin Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crispin Hall to Castle Cary Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Tweentown to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- 01985 213503
- Info@beelinecoaches.co.uk
- Website
- beelinecoaches.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.beelinecoaches.co.uk/Home
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Car Park to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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