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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Beer is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Beer is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Beer?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Beer. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Beer Cross via Weymouth station, Bus Station and Trinity Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Swanage to Beer?

The distance between Swanage and Beer is 81 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Beer without a car is to bus via Weymouth which takes 5h 49m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Swanage to Beer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Beer bus from?

Swanage to Beer bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Weymouth station.

Where does the Swanage to Beer bus arrive?

Swanage to Beer bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Beer?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Beer is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Swanage to Beer.

Where can I stay near Beer?

There are 1631+ hotels available in Beer.

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

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

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Bus via Weymouth
best
1. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Beer Crossbus 885
5h 49m
£18–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54
2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
6h 50m
£13–19
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
2. Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain
3. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Axminstertrain
6h 5m
£32–64
Drive 58.3 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Beercar 58.3 mi
1h 24m
£15–21

Swanage to Beer by bus and train

8Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Beer Cross via Wareham Station, Wareham, Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 5h 49m.

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