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Trip Overview

The average bus between Paddington and Swanage takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Paddington 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.

6h 43m
Duration
122 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Paddington to Swanage bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Paddington and Swanage. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Paddington is at 6:46 AM which arrives into Swanage at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 56m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus8h 56m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus7h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus5h 55m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressMore Bus6h 4m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paddington 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: 122.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from London Paddington to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, London Heathrow Airport, and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 4m.

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