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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chard and Swanage takes 10h 31m and the fastest bus takes 6h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chard 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.

10h 31m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Chard to Swanage bus times

Buses run twice daily between Chard and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 9:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chard is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Swanage at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Trinity Square and take an average of 10h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus15h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus6h 14m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus15h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus6h 14m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus15h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus6h 14m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus15h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus6h 14m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus15h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First Buses of SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetFirst in Wessex Dorset & South SomersetMore Bus6h 24m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chard 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.

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  • Distance: 82.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Chard, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Essex Close to Bus Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wareham Station in around 6h 1m.

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