There are 3 ways to get from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate28
6h 53mDrive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead88.8 mi
2h 13m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station50
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station805
9h 55m£40–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Butlins Main Gate via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Bus Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Swanage and Butlin's Minehead is 128 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead, including transfers.
Swanage to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Butlin's Minehead is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Swanage to Butlin's Minehead.
There are 621+ hotels available in Butlin's Minehead.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Butlin's Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Butlin's Minehead via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Bus Station, Castle Way, Little Meadow, and Butlins Main Gate in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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