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How to get fromSwindon to Swanageby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 50 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus bus 50
    4h 20m
    £51–84

  2. Bus, line 50 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus bus X5
    2. Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Peters Church to Bus Stationbus bus 50
    5h 45m
    £14–16

  3. Drive  86.5 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Swanagecar car 86.5 mi
    2h 5m
    £22–32

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4h 34m
    £55–103

  5. Bus, line 50 bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus bus 50
    5h 48m
    £28–44

Swindon to Swanage by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 131 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Fleming Way to Bus Station via North Street, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Bournemouth Square, and St Peters Church in around 5h 45m.

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