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

The cheapest way to get from Horley to Swanage is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Horley to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Horley and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Horley to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from The Kings Head and arriving at Bus Station via South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Horley to Swanage?

The distance between Horley and Swanage is 153 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Horley to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Horley to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horley to Swanage bus from?

Horley to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.

Train or bus from Horley to Swanage?

The best way to get from Horley to Swanage is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £19 - £75 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Horley to Swanage bus arrive?

Horley to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Horley to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Horley to Swanage is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Horley to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1912+ hotels available in Swanage.

Horley to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Horley 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
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to WarehamLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 48m
£47–94
Bus via Slough
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
4h 52m
£20–73
Drive 119 mi
1. Drive from Horley to Swanage119 mi
2h 35m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bournemouth Station206
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
6h 39m
£20–59

Horley to Swanage by train and bus

92Weekly Services

4h 48mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 152.5 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Horley, Surrey, England and Swanage, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Wareham hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Kings Head to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 52m.

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