There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Cheddar by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the taxi from Castle Cary to Cheddartaxi
3h 59m£70–115Drive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Cheddarcar 72.9 mi
1h 46m£18–26Bus, train, line 1 bus, line 174 bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54
- Take the train from Wareham to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Cenotaphbus 1
- Take the bus from Cenotaph to Bus Stationbus 174
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Streetbus 126
6h 35m£32–66Line 40 bus, bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotelbus X8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Streetbus 126
7h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
7h 49m
Swanage to Cheddar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Cheddar is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Cheddar is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Church Street via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Swanage and Cheddar is 89 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Cheddar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Swanage to Cheddar, including transfers.
Swanage to Cheddar bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Cheddar bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Cheddar is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Swanage to Cheddar.
There are 1157+ hotels available in Cheddar.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Cheddar, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Church Street via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wareham to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Cenotaph
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cenotaph to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7563 612 473
Castle Cary Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 351 333
Anzford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7831 249 441
- Website
- anzfordcars.com
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