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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Swanage

Composite routes from Southampton to Swanage

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Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32
Bus from Southampton to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$54.43

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$63.29
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$45.57

Bus operators

More Bus

Phone:
+44 1202 338420
Website:
morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Swanage is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Southampton and arriving at Bus Station via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Southampton to Swanage?

The distance between Southampton and Swanage is 85 km. The road distance is 85.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Swanage without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $26.09 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Southampton to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Swanage bus from?

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

Where does the Southampton to Swanage bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Southampton to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Swanage is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Southampton 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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