There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Coventry to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 25m£88–121Drive 147.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Swanagecar 147.7 mi
3h 20m£36–52Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
6h 7m£40–93Train
- Take the train from Coventry to Winchestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 29m£87–139
Coventry to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Swanage is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Wareham via Winchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Coventry and Swanage is 170 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 25m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Coventry to Swanage, including transfers.
Coventry to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Swanage train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which takes 6h 7m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Bus Station via Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 29m.
Train from Coventry to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Coventry to Swanage train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Swanage is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Coventry to Swanage.
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