There are 6 ways to get from Swanage to Polperro by bus, train, or car
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Line 50 bus, bus, train, line 73 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Squarebus 50
- Take the bus from Westover Road 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 Liskeardtrain
- Take the bus from Liskeard station to Crumplehornbus 73 / ...
9h 7m£36–87Drive 142.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Polperrocar 142.4 mi
2h 55m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Officebus 406 / ...
11h 22m£51–104Train via Exeter
- 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 Liskeardtrain
9h 15m£69–135Train
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 15m£105–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehornbus 10
9h 26m£89–136
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Polperro is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Polperro is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Crumplehorn via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Swanage and Polperro is 216 miles. The road distance is 143.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Polperro without a car is to line 50 bus and bus and train and line 73 bus which takes 9h 7m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Swanage to Polperro, including transfers.
Swanage to Polperro bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Swanage to Polperro is to bus which takes 11h 22m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can train via Exeter, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 9h 15m.
Swanage to Polperro bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Polperro is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Swanage to Polperro.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Polperro, Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Crumplehorn via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Post Office in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Crumplehorn via Wareham Station, Wareham, Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £85–130
Train from Castle Cary to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Liskeard station to Crumplehorn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Pilgrim Primary to Crumplehorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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