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How to get fromCheddar to Swanageby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cheddar to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 40 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to UpweytrainGloucester - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus40
    3h 41m
    £80–120

  2. Drive 72.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cheddar to Swanagecar72.7 mi
    1h 47m
    £19–27

  3. Line 668 bus, line 667 bus, train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Crispin Hallbus668
    2. Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Castle Cary Stationbus667
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain
    4. Take the train from Weymouth to Warehamtrain
    5. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus40
    5h 50m

  4. Line 126 bus, line 174 bus, line 1 bus, train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Stationbus126
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cenotaphbus174
    3. Take the bus from Cenotaph to Castle Cary Stationbus1
    4. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
    5. Take the train from Upwey to Warehamtrain
    6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus40
    5h 53m

  5. Line 126 bus, bus, line 24 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Stationbus126
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market PlacebusSf3
    3. Take the bus from Market Place to Blue Boar Rowbus24 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House LanebusX3
    5. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover RoadbusX3 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Stationbus50
    6h 24m

  6. Line 126 bus, bus, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Bus Stationbus126
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus376
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car ParkbusCr4
    4. Take the bus from Car Park to Market PlacebusCr4
    5. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus StationbusX8
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus40
    7h 7m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Union Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Market Place, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Westover Road, and Bournemouth Square in around 6h 24m.

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