There are 3 ways to get from Swanage to Swindon by bus, train, or car
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Line 50 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
4h 10m£55–92Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Swindoncar 85.9 mi
2h 5m£21–31Line 50 bus, bus, line 49 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Westover Roadbus 50
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Station Road Topbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circusbus 49
6h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Swindon is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus via Bournemouth Square, Meeting House Lane, St Paul's Church and Market Place Bus Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Swanage and Swindon is 132 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Swindon without a car is to line 50 bus and train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Swanage to Swindon, including transfers.
Swanage to Swindon bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Swindon bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Westover Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Swindon is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Swanage to Swindon.
There are 1089+ hotels available in Swindon.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Regent Circus via Westover Road, Bournemouth Square, Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, St Paul's Church, Station Road Top, and Market Place Bus Island in around 6h 56m.
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Westover Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from St Paul's Church to Station Road Top
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
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