There are 6 ways to get from Swanage to Churchdown by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 55m£34–153Drive 107.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Churchdowncar 107.6 mi
2h 30m£26–38Line 50 bus, bus, train, line 98 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Squarebus 50
- Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gloucestertrain
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Station Roadbus 98 / ...
6h 32m£38–49Line 50 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gloucestertrain
6h 1m£49–235Train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester
6h 34m£74–150Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
7h 18m£35–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Churchdown is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Churchdown is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Churchdown. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Old Elm Inn via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Swanage and Churchdown is 181 miles. The road distance is 108.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Churchdown without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Swanage to Churchdown, including transfers.
Swanage to Churchdown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Swanage to Churchdown is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 18m.
Swanage to Churchdown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Churchdown is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Swanage to Churchdown.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Churchdown, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Old Elm Inn via Wareham Station, Wareham, Southampton Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Cheltenham Spa, and Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Old Elm Inn via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, and Promenade in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wareham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weymouth to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–80
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.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
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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