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

The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Swanage is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Minehead to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Minehead and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Bus Station via Hither Mead, County Hall, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

How far is it from Minehead to Swanage?

The distance between Minehead and Swanage is 127 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Minehead to Swanage without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Minehead to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minehead to Swanage bus from?

Minehead to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where does the Minehead to Swanage bus arrive?

Minehead to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Can I drive from Minehead to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Swanage is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Minehead to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 661+ hotels available in Swanage.

Minehead to Swanage - 3 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to Swanage by bus, train, 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.

Line 28 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
2. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain
7h 16m
Drive 88.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Minehead to Swanagecar 88.9 mi
2h 14m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Stationbus B10
10h 2m
£27–64

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Minehead to Swanage.

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Distance: 126.4 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Bancks Street to Bus Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 2m.

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