What is the cheapest way to get from Swanage to Frome?

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Frome is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanage to Frome?

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Frome is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Frome?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Frome. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Bournemouth Square, Meeting House Lane and St Paul's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Swanage and Frome?

No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Frome. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Frome via Weymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Swanage to Frome?

The distance between Swanage and Frome is 81 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.

How do I travel from Swanage to Frome without a car?

The best way to get from Swanage to Frome without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 46m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Swanage to Frome?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Swanage to Frome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Frome bus from?

Swanage to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Frome train from?

Swanage to Frome train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Wareham station.

Train or bus from Swanage to Frome?

The best way to get from Swanage to Frome is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 50 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Swanage to Frome bus arrive?

Swanage to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at St Peters Church station.

Where does the Swanage to Frome train arrive?

Swanage to Frome train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Weymouth station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Frome?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Frome is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Swanage to Frome.

Where can I stay near Frome?

There are 1618+ hotels available in Frome.

Swanage to Frome - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 50 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Frome by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
2. Take the train from Upwey to Frometrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
3h 46m
£34–66
Drive 56 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swanage to Fromecar 56 mi
1h 20m
£14–20
Bus, train via Weymouth
1. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54 / ...
2. Take the train from Weymouth to Frometrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
4h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Weymouth to Frometrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
3h 48m
£35–73
Line 50 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Peters Churchbus 50
2. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Market Placebus 24
5h 23m

Swanage to Frome by bus and train

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3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 80.5 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Frome, Somerset, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Frome via Wareham Station, Wareham, and Weymouth in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via St Peters Church, Bournemouth Square, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and St Paul's Church in around 5h 23m.

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