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

The cheapest way to get from Cheddar to Swanage is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheddar to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Cheddar and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheddar to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Cheddar to Swanage?

The distance between Cheddar and Swanage is 90 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheddar to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £120 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cheddar to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheddar to Swanage bus from?

Cheddar to Swanage bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Cheddar to Swanage bus arrive?

Cheddar to Swanage bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cheddar to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheddar to Swanage is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cheddar to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2079+ hotels available in Swanage.

Cheddar to Swanage - 5 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cheddar to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
4h 3m
£124–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
6h 45m
£16–28
Drive 72.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheddar to Swanagecar 72.7 mi
1h 48m
£19–27
Bus, train, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 58m
£44–82
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bournemouth Stationbus G30
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
7h 38m
£21–31

Cheddar to Swanage by bus and train

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Union Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, South Station, Dorchester South, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 45m.

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