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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to bus which costs £26 - £75 and takes 10h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Swanage is 383 miles. The road distance is 321.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £90 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Swanage bus from?

Middlesbrough to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £90 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £75 and takes 10h 9m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Swanage bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Swanage is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Middlesbrough to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1915+ hotels available in Swanage.

Middlesbrough to Swanage - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Darlington to King's CrossNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to WarehamLondon Waterloo - Weymouth
7h 45m
£91–264
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
10h 9m
£26–74
Drive 319.6 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Swanage319.6 mi
5h 59m
£80–115
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
6h 39m
£111–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
10h 6m
£57–283
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
7h 33m
£110–279
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, line 40 bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Darlington
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from Woking to Wareham
5. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
8h 26m
£102–311
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Wareham
9h 24m
£126–353
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wareham
9h 10m
£73–258

Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 381 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Bus Station via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Bus Station via London Victoria and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 9m.

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