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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Guildford is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Guildford is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Guildford?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Guildford station via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Swanage and Guildford?

No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Guildford via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Swanage to Guildford?

The distance between Swanage and Guildford is 113 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Swanage to Guildford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Guildford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swanage to Guildford train from?

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

Train or bus from Swanage to Guildford?

The best way to get from Swanage to Guildford is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 50 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Swanage to Guildford bus arrive?

Swanage to Guildford bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Swanage to Guildford train arrive?

Swanage to Guildford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Guildford?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Guildford is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Swanage to Guildford.

Where can I stay near Guildford?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Guildford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wareham to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
3h 25m
£40–99
Drive 95.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swanage to Guildfordcar 95.2 mi
1h 54m
£24–34
Line 50 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
4h 42m
Line 40 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Poole stationbus 40
2. Take the train from Poole to Guildfordtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
4h 27m
£38–93
Line 50 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain
4h 38m
£54–86

Swanage to Guildford by bus and train

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Guildford, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Wareham to Woking hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Guildford station via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 42m.

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