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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gloucester to Swanage

Composite routes from Gloucester to Swanage

Cheapest
2 h 30 min
Car
170 km.
from $9
Other
7 h 7 min
140 km.
from $74.15
5 h 49 min
140 km.
from $184.87

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 4
First Great Western Service
Website
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
South Western Railway
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
2h 56m
5 times a day
$82.28–$177.21
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
3h 34m
Once daily
$32.91–$46.83
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
33 min
Hourly
$36.71–$69.62
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
South Western Railway
Website
1h 22m
Hourly
$35.44–$82.28
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Bus operators
Found: 1
More Bus
Website
More Bus
Website
1h 13m
Hourly
$2.96
+44 1202 338420
+44 1202 338420
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Swanage is to drive which costs $36.96 - $54.35 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Bus Station via Cheltenham and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Swanage?

The distance between Gloucester and Swanage is 234 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Gloucester to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Swanage bus from?

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

Train or bus from Gloucester to Swanage?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $81.52 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Gloucester to Swanage bus arrive?

Gloucester to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Swanage is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Gloucester to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 1738+ hotels available in Swanage. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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