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How to get fromScotland to Swanageby plane, train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Swanage by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain train
    5h 41m
    £106–262

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain train
    5h 21m
    £62–207

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    9h 47m
    £188–607

  4. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 160
    14h 49m
    £63–85

  5. Drive 439.8 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Swanagecar car 439.8 mi
    7h 53m
    £109–157

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the taxi from Bournemouth-Airport-BOH to Swanagetaxi taxi
    3h 39m
    £154–400

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain train
    7h 10m
    £107–337

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain train
    7h 45m
    £88–207

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain train
    8h 6m
    £94–216

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    15h 26m
    £66–90

Scotland to Swanage by train and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bournemouth Station in around 14h 49m.

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