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Folkestone to Swanage

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Folkestone, Great Britain → Swanage, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Folkestone to Swanage

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Transport providers

Southern
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National Express
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Cross Country
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South Western Railway
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Southeastern
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Southern
Website
1h 15m
Hourly
$18.99–$27.85
+44 3451 27 29 20
+44 3451 27 29 20
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National Express
Website
2h 50m
4 times a day
$26.58–$37.97
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Cross Country
Website
29 min
Hourly
$32.91–$53.16
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
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South Western Railway
Website
2h 23m
Hourly
$75.95–$177.21
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
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Southeastern
Website
56 min
Hourly
$53.16–$75.95
+44 345 322 7021
+44 345 322 7021
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More Bus
Website
More Bus
Website
1h 13m
Hourly
$2.86
+44 1202 338420
+44 1202 338420
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Swanage is to bus which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Folkestone and arriving at Swanage via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Folkestone to Swanage?

The distance between Folkestone and Swanage is 329 km. The road distance is 306.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $108.70 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Folkestone to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Swanage bus from?

Folkestone to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Folkestone station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Swanage?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $108.70 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 8h.

Where does the Folkestone to Swanage bus arrive?

Folkestone to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Swanage is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Folkestone to Swanage.

How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone to Swanage?

Book your Folkestone to Swanage bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1759+ hotels available in Swanage. Prices start at $27.59 per night.
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