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

The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wantage to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Wantage and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bus Station via Becquerel Avenue Terminus, Newbury Wharf, The Malls and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Wantage to Swanage?

The distance between Wantage and Swanage is 120 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wantage to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 57m and costs £25 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Wantage to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wantage to Swanage bus from?

Wantage to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where does the Wantage to Swanage bus arrive?

Wantage to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Can I drive from Wantage to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Swanage is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Wantage to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1882+ hotels available in Swanage.

Wantage to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wantage to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
4h 57m
£25–80
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 20m
£15–28
Drive 90.2 mi
1. Drive from Wantage to Swanagecar 90.2 mi
2h 14m
£23–32
Bus, train, line 40 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus X36 / ...
2. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain
4. Take the train from Winchester to Warehamtrain
5. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
5h 21m
£38–60

Wantage to Swanage by bus and train

106Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.2 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Station via Becquerel Avenue Terminus, Newbury Wharf, Railway Station, The Malls, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 20m.

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