There are 3 ways to get from Devon to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 40 bus
best- Take the train from Yeoford to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Take the train from Upwey to Wareham
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
6h 49m£55–108Drive 89.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Devon to Swanage89.4 mi
2h 9m£22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
7h 24m
Devon to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Swanage is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.
The distance between Devon and Swanage is 137 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 6h 49m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Devon to Swanage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Swanage is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Devon to Swanage.
There are 1928+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Swanage, England?
There is no direct connection from Devon to Swanage. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Castle Cary, take the train to Upwey, take the train to Wareham, walk to Wareham Station, then take the line 40 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yeoford to Bus Station via Exeter St Davids, Axminster, Rail Station, Bus Station, Kings Statue, Weymouth, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Yeoford to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.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 Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Upwey to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15–22
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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