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How to get fromSwanage to Cornwallby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Line 50 bus, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Squarebus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus bus X3
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Roundaboutbus bus 26
    8h 53m
    £41–155

  2. Drive 145.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swanage to Cornwallcar car 145.8 mi
    2h 56m
    £36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    11h 10m
    £45–110

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    9h 1m
    £73–208

Swanage to Cornwall by bus and train

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swanage, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Roundabout via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Roundabout via Wareham Station, Wareham, Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 1m.

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