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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Swanage is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Solihull to Swanage?

The distance between Solihull and Swanage is 202 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Swanage without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Solihull to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Swanage bus from?

Solihull to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Swanage?

The best way to get from Solihull to Swanage is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs £29 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Solihull to Swanage bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Solihull to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Swanage is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Solihull to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1919+ hotels available in Swanage.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Solihull 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leamington Spa to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court50
5h 33m
£58–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Terminal 5210
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station50
6h 55m
£29–94
Drive 148.6 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Swanage148.6 mi
3h 28m
£38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Leamington Spa to WinchesterManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Winchester to WarehamLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 57m
£47–135

Solihull to Swanage by train and bus

103Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.8 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Bus Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solihull to Bus Station via Leamington Spa, Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 57m.

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