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1 h 46 min
140 km.
from $7
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Reading, Great Britain → Swanage, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Reading to Swanage

Cheapest
1 h 46 min
Car
140 km.
from $7
Other
3 h 28 min
Train, Bus
116 km.
from $122.28
3 h 48 min
116 km.
from $111.67

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

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

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24
Train from Reading to Winchester
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$63.29

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Winchester to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

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:
$2.86
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Swanage is to drive which costs $29.35 - $44.57 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $29.35 - $44.57 .

How far is it from Reading to Swanage?

The distance between Reading and Swanage is 144 km. The road distance is 155.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Swanage without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Reading to Swanage, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reading to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Swanage is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Reading to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

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