There are 6 ways to get from Chesterfield to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
6h 26m£114–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn02
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 1m£35–52Drive 219.2 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Swanagecar 219.2 mi
4h 26m£54–78Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
6h 17m£109–239Train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain
6h 50m£123–315Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain
7h 57m£114–339
Chesterfield to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Swanage is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Swanage is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Swanage is 254 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 6h 26m and costs £110 - £320.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Chesterfield to Swanage, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chesterfield Coach Station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Swanage is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £320 and takes 6h 50m.
Chesterfield to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Swanage is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Chesterfield to Swanage.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chesterfield to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–120
- 1st Class
- £160–230
Train from Birmingham New Street to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–170
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–28
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Winchester to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Woking to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chesterfield Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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