The average bus between Swanage and Banbury takes 7h 42m and the fastest bus takes 5h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Banbury. 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 3 times a day between Swanage and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Banbury at 12:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth Station and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 37m • 2 changes


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5h 52m • 2 changes
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14h 37m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Banbury? 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 Swanage to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Banbury station via Bournemouth Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Swanage to Banbury bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Banbury bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Swanage and Banbury is 167.3 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Bournemouth Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 6h 30m.