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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Swanage is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway K14 and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Newport to Swanage?

The distance between Newport and Swanage is 157 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Newport to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Swanage bus from?

Newport to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Train or bus from Newport to Swanage?

The best way to get from Newport to Swanage is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Newport to Swanage bus arrive?

Newport to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Can I drive from Newport to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Swanage is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Newport to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1909+ hotels available in Swanage.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Newport 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 Newport (S Wales) to Southampton CentralCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to WarehamLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 51m
£63–185
Drive 107.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Swanage107.8 mi
2h 25m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
2. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House LaneX3
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station50
5h 10m
£47–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Terminal 5201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
6h 9m
£32–98

Newport to Swanage by train and bus

103Weekly Services

4h 51mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Bus Station via Southampton Central, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 9m.

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