There are 5 ways to get from Wells to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 40 bus
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
3h 30m£61–98Drive 63.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wells to Swanagecar 63.3 mi
1h 43m£16–23Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus Sf3
- Take the bus from Library to Blue Boar Rowbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Roadbus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 17mBus, train, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from The Liberty to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 7mBus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40
7h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Swanage is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Library, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane and Bournemouth Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Wells and Swanage is 81 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Wells to Swanage, including transfers.
Wells to Swanage bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Wells to Swanage bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Library station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Swanage is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Wells to Swanage.
There are 1882+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Wells, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Library, Blue Boar Row, Meeting House Lane, Westover Road, and Bournemouth Square in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Castle Cary to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–26
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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 Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Library to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Library to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Liberty to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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