The average bus between Halifax and Swanage takes 17h 8m and the fastest bus takes 14h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Halifax 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 twice daily between Halifax and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 12:22 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Halifax is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Swanage at 12:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 17h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Halifax 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 Halifax to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Swanage station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
Halifax to Swanage bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Halifax to Swanage bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Halifax and Swanage is 345.7 km. The road distance is 548 km.
You can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Mowlem Court via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 11h 20m.