There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Eden Project by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 Partrain
9h 12m£84–165Drive 149.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Eden Projectcar 149.8 mi
3h 10m£38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lordsbus 504
11h 40m£60–158Line 50 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 50
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
9h 58m£77–152
Swanage to Eden Project by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Eden Project is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Eden Project is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Four Lords via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Par via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Swanage and Eden Project is 217 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Eden Project without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Swanage to Eden Project, including transfers.
Swanage to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Swanage to Eden Project train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Upwey station.
The best way to get from Swanage to Eden Project is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Eden Project, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Eden Project via Wareham Station, Wareham, Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Par, Railway Station, and Mid Cornwall Galleries in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Eden Project via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Four Lords in around 11h 40m.
- 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
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Four Lords
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swanage to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swanage to Eden Project train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Eden Project is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Swanage to Eden Project.
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