There are 5 ways to get from East Grinstead to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain
5h 2m£36–91Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 9m£22–49Drive 128.8 mi
- Drive from East Grinstead to Swanagecar 128.8 mi
2h 36m£31–45Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Crawley to Havanttrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 47m£36–60Train, bus, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 44m
East Grinstead to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from East Grinstead to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from East Grinstead to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between East Grinstead and Swanage is 156 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from East Grinstead to Swanage, including transfers.
East Grinstead to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
The best way to get from East Grinstead to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 9m.
East Grinstead to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Grinstead to Swanage is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from East Grinstead to Swanage.
What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from East Grinstead to Bus Station via Clapham Junction, Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Grinstead to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Crawley to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
Train from Crawley to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–25
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Winchester to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
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