The average bus between Caterham and Swanage takes 6h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Caterham to Swanage. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Caterham and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caterham is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Swanage at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 2m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Caterham to Swanage? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Caterham to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station and arriving at Mowlem Court station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station and Bournemouth station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Caterham to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Caterham to Swanage bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Mowlem Court station.
The distance between Caterham and Swanage is 151.4 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a bus from Caterham station to Mowlem Court via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 49m.