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Swanage to Exeter

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Car
1 h 42 min
127 km.
from $6
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Swanage, Great Britain → Exeter, Great Britain

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

Composite routes from Swanage to Exeter

Cheapest
1 h 42 min
Car
127 km.
from $6
Other
5 h 7 min
Bus, Train
110 km.
from $119.90
5 h 39 min
Bus, Train
110 km.
from $86.59
6 h 35 min
111 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 55 min
Bus, Train
110 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Dorchester West to Castle
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$55.69
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$94.93

National Express

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

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$88.60
Train from Salisbury to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Axminster to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$43.04

Bus operators

More Bus

Phone:
+44 1202 338420
Email:
Website:
morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96
Bus from Westover Road to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
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 Brewery Square to Bus
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Bus Station to Rail
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Dartline Coaches

Phone:
01392 872900
Email:
Website:
dartline-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from The Elms to The
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
5 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Exeter is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Exeter is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

How far is it from Swanage to Exeter?

The distance between Swanage and Exeter is 189 km. The road distance is 134.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Exeter without a car is to bus and train via Castle Cary which takes 5h 7m and costs $59.78 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Swanage to Exeter, including transfers.

Can I drive from Swanage to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Exeter is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Swanage to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1216+ hotels available in Exeter. Prices start at $35.96 per night.
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