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How to get fromStroud to Swanageby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stroud to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 50 bus via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus bus 50
    4h 47m
    £29–102

  2. Drive 96.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stroud to Swanagecar car 96.1 mi
    2h 20m
    £24–34

  3. Train, bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus bus X5
    3. Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus bus X5 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    5. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Roadbus bus X3 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Stationbus bus 50
    6h 13m

  4. Train, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus bus 50
    5h 4m
    £63–119

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain train
    5h 10m
    £42–82

  6. Bus, line 50 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus bus 50
    6h 46m
    £44–91

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Bus Station via Reading, Winchester, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 46m.

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