There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Devon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Castle Cary
best- 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 train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Yeofordtrain
6h 19m£57–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Housebus 66
8h 21m£16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 23m£30–60Drive 89 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Devoncar 89 mi
2h 11m£22–32Line 30 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lulworth Covebus 30
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 58m£23–44
Swanage to Devon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Devon is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Devon is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Devon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach House via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Swanage and Devon is 136 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Devon without a car is to bus and train via Castle Cary which takes 6h 19m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Swanage to Devon, including transfers.
Swanage to Devon bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Devon bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Wareham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Devon is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Swanage to Devon.
There are 817+ hotels available in Devon.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Devon, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach House via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wareham to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Yeoford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Lulworth Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Coach House
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Coach House
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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