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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Wells is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Wells is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Wells?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Wells station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Swanage to Wells?

The distance between Swanage and Wells is 81 miles. The road distance is 64.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Wells without a car is to line 40 bus and train which takes 4h 3m and costs £60 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Swanage to Wells, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Wells bus from?

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

Where does the Swanage to Wells bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swanage to Wells?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Wells is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Swanage to Wells.

Where can I stay near Wells?

There are 1078+ hotels available in Wells.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Swanage to Wells 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 Stationbus 40
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
4h 3m
£60–99
Drive 63.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swanage to Wellscar 63.8 mi
1h 45m
£16–23
Line 40 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
6h 33m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Swanage to Wells.

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Distance: 80.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, and Bus Station in around 6h 33m.

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