There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
6h 11mDrive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage74.4 mi
1h 37m£19–27Bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Exeter International Airport to St Davids Station58A / ...
- 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 26m£54–109Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Swanage74.4 mi
1h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
6h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Swanage is 104 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage.
There are 1913+ hotels available in Swanage.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Swanage. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Bus Station via Honiton Road P&R, Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride, Rail Station, Bus Station, Kings Statue, Weymouth, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.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
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
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
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Exeter International Airport to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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