There are 4 ways to get from Didcot to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
3h 58m£45–71Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharfbus X34 / ...
- Take the bus from The Malls to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 43m£17–36Drive 102.1 mi
- Drive from Didcot to Swanagecar 102.1 mi
1h 57m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
4h 11m£49–96
Didcot to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Bus Station via Newbury Wharf, The Malls and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Didcot and Swanage is 108 miles. The road distance is 102.7 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Didcot to Swanage, including transfers.
Didcot to Swanage bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Parkway Station.
Didcot to Swanage bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Newbury Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Swanage is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Didcot to Swanage.
There are 2137+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Parkway Station to Bus Station via Newbury Wharf, Railway Station, The Malls, and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 43m.
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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