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

The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Swanage is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sherborne to Swanage is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Sherborne and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Sherborne to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Greenhill and arriving at Bus Station via Car Park, Market Place and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Sherborne to Swanage?

The distance between Sherborne and Swanage is 112 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sherborne to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 4h 1m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Sherborne to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sherborne to Swanage bus from?

Sherborne to Swanage bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Greenhill station.

Where does the Sherborne to Swanage bus arrive?

Sherborne to Swanage bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Car Park station.

Can I drive from Sherborne to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Sherborne to Swanage is 41 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Sherborne to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1912+ hotels available in Swanage.

Sherborne to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sherborne to Swanage by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
4h 1m
£33–53
Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sherborne to Swanagecar 40.8 mi
56 min
£10–14
Bus, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Greenhill to Car Parkbus Cr4
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
4h 42m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sherborne to Swanagetaxi 40.8 mi
56 min
£85–110

Sherborne to Swanage by train and bus

140Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Sherborne, Dorset, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Greenhill to Bus Station via Car Park, Market Place, and Bus Station in around 4h 42m.

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