What is the cheapest way to get from Frome to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Swanage is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frome to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Frome to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Bus Station via Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Bournemouth Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Frome to Swanage?

The distance between Frome and Swanage is 87 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

How do I travel from Frome to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Frome to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £25 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Frome to Swanage?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Frome to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Swanage bus from?

Frome to Swanage bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, depart from Christchurch station.

Where does the Frome to Swanage bus arrive?

Frome to Swanage bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, arrive at Blue Boar Row station.

Can I drive from Frome to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Swanage is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Frome to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1927+ hotels available in Swanage.

Frome to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Frome to Swanage by train, bus, 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, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Frome to WeymouthGloucester - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
3h 27m
£26–55
Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Frome to Swanage55.7 mi
1h 18m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Blue Boar Row24
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station50
5h 5m
Train, line 40 bus via Weymouth
1. Take the train from Frome to UpweyGloucester - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
3h 36m
£40–76

Frome to Swanage by train and bus

63Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Frome to Swanage.

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Christchurch to Bus Station via Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Westover Road, and Bournemouth Square in around 5h 5m.

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