There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
5h 59m£52–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk900
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 6m£25–71Drive 196.3 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Swanagecar 196.3 mi
4h 7m£49–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
6h 54m£106–272Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 12m£32–168Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 21m£27–97
Nottingham to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Swanage is to bus which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Swanage is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Nottingham and Swanage is 262 miles. The road distance is 197.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Nottingham to Swanage, including transfers.
Nottingham to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 6m.
Nottingham to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Swanage is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Nottingham to Swanage.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Nottingham to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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