There are 4 ways to get from Torquay to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle CaryTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to UpweyGloucester - Weymouth / ...
6h 43m£74–131Drive 99.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Swanage99.2 mi
2h 4m£25–36Train, bus, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wareham
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station40
7h 6mLine 11 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Triangle11
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House LaneX3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover RoadX3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station50
8h 24m£28–54
Torquay to Swanage by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Swanage is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35.
The distance between Torquay and Swanage is 155 miles. The road distance is 99.8 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Torquay to Swanage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Swanage is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Torquay to Swanage.
There are 719+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Bus Station via Newton Abbot, Castle Cary, Upwey, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Cary Parade to Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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