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 19m.

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 19m 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 Westover Road, Meeting House Lane and St Paul's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Swanage to Frome?

The distance between Swanage and Frome is 87 miles. The road distance is 56.1 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 line 40 bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m 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 does the Swanage to Frome bus arrive?

Swanage to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Square station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Frome?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Frome is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Swanage to Frome.

Where can I stay near Frome?

There are 1476+ hotels available in Frome.

Swanage to Frome - 3 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Swanage to Frome by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 40 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station40
2. Take the train from Wareham to Weymouth
3. Take the train from Weymouth to Frome
3h 55m
£42–72
Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swanage to Frome55.8 mi
1h 19m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Square50
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
3. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Market Place24
5h 24m

Swanage to Frome by bus and train

52Weekly Services

3h 55mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 86.3 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via Bournemouth Square, Westover Road, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, and St Paul's Church in around 5h 24m.

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