There are 5 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X51 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
5h 48mDrive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanagecar 74.4 mi
1h 37m£19–27Bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Exeter International Airport to St Davids Stationbus 58A / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Warehamtrain
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
6h 22m£65–129Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Exeter-EXT to Swanage74.4 mi
1h 37mBus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Exeter International Airport to Paris Streetbus 4A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X51 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus X54
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
8h 22m
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.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Kings Statue and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
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 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Exeter International Airport station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Swanage bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Paris Street station.
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 1957+ hotels available in Swanage.
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 Paris Street, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wareham Station in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
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 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Exeter International Airport to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Exeter International Airport to Paris Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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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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.