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3 h 21 min
304 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Margate to Swanage

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Cheapest
By car (304 km)
3 h 21 min
304 km.
from $16
Other
Rideshare
3 h 21 min
304 km.
from $11.57
Train
6 h 9 min
248 km.
from $270.52
Bus
9 h 23 min
248 km.
from $86.52
Train, Bus
6 h 42 min
249 km.
from $229.89
Train via Reading
8 h 25 min
248 km.
from $174.22

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$54.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Canterbury to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Bus from London Victoria to Swanage
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$25.32

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$189.87
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Margate to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Margate to Rainham
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Bus operators

More Bus

Phone:
+44 1202 338420
Email:
Website:
morebus.co.uk/
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 Margate to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Swanage is to bus which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 9h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Margate to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Margate and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Cecil Square and arriving at Swanage via Canterbury and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Margate to Swanage?

The distance between Margate and Swanage is 362 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Margate to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $130.43 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Margate to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Swanage bus from?

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

Train or bus from Margate to Swanage?

The best way to get from Margate to Swanage is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $130.43 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Margate to Swanage bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Margate to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Swanage is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Margate to Swanage.

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

Book your Margate to Swanage bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

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