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How to get fromNice to Swanageby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, ferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Swanage by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain
    14h 5m
    £135–501

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoriabus700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus035 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus50
    28h 50m
    £55–203

  3. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus035
    25h 25m
    £93–167

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Swanagecar
    16h 20m

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCE - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
    9h 56m
    £102–484

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Pooleferry
    18h 11m
    £99–290

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Swanagecar
    17h 43m
    £230–334

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain
    9h 11m
    £108–259

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Warehamtrain
    9h 21m
    £93–272

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeNCE - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain
    9h 33m
    £80–243

  11. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCE - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
    10h 12m
    £79–286

Nice to Swanage by train, bus, and foot

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nice, France and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Bus Station via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, and London Victoria in around 25h 25m.

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