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How to get fromSwanage to Scotlandby bus, train, plane, car or taxi

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There are 12 ways to get from Swanage to Scotland by bus, train, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4h 53m
    £102–232

  2. Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    4h 28m
    £42–192

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    8h 45m
    £73–290

  4. Bus via Slough

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 46m

  5. Drive 440.1 mi

    1. Drive from Swanage to Glasgowcar car 440.1 mi
    7h 53m
    £108–156

  6. Taxi to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Swanage to Bournemouth-Airport-BOHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    2h 43m
    £186–329

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 40m
    £102–332

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    7h 43m
    £72–236

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    7h 23m
    £61–216

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 6m
    £112–382

  11. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    10h 9m
    £60–332

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    14h 53m
    £44–132

Swanage to Scotland by bus, train, and subway

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Glasgow Central via Wareham Station, Wareham, London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Newhall St in around 12h 46m.

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