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How to Travel from

Glasgow to Swanage

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$392.39

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$56.96–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$468.34
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$822.76

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$45.57–$430.36

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$468.34
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$822.76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.18–$493.65
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$94.93

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$39.24

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$113.92–$329.10
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$481.00

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

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 Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62
Train from Woking to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89
Train from Southampton Central to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$63.29

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Navigation
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Swanage is to bus which costs $86.96 - $152.17 and takes 13h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Swanage is to bus and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $184.78 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Swanage?

The distance between Glasgow and Swanage is 693 km. The road distance is 715.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs $260.87 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Glasgow to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Swanage bus from?

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

Train or bus from Glasgow to Swanage?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swanage is to train which takes 9h 4m and costs $260.87 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86.96 - $152.17 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Glasgow to Swanage bus arrive?

Glasgow to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Swanage is 715 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Glasgow 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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