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Barnstaple to Swanage

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2 h 22 min
180 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Barnstaple to Swanage

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Cheapest
By car (180 km)
2 h 22 min
180 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 22 min
180 km.
from $6.85
Train
6 h 45 min
156 km.
from $199.99
Train, Bus (Train)
8 h 19 min
155 km.
Train, Bus (Train)
8 h 41 min
156 km.
Bus
10 h 37 min
156 km.
from $141.85

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

More Bus

Phone:
+44 1202 338420
Email:
Website:
morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Wareham Station to Argyle
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset

Phone:
+44 345 602 0121
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Bus from Bus Station to Kings
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$69.62
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$94.93
Train from Castle Cary to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$55.69
Train from Barnstaple to Axminster
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.57–$107.59
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.99–$49.37

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 Barnstaple Bus Station to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$88.60
Train from Weymouth to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$35.44
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Swanage is to drive which costs $36.96 - $54.35 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Swanage?

The distance between Barnstaple and Swanage is 251 km. The road distance is 187.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $81.52 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Barnstaple to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Swanage bus from?

Barnstaple to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnstaple Bus Station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Swanage?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Swanage is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $81.52 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $130.43 and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Swanage bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bristol station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Swanage is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Barnstaple 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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