The average bus between Swanage and Branksome takes 1h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Branksome. 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 Swanage and Branksome. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Branksome at 8:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Swanage to Branksome. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Branksome station via Bournemouth Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Swanage to Branksome bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Branksome bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Pier station.
The distance between Swanage and Branksome is 13.4 km. The road distance is 24 km.
More Bus operates a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Pier hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 57 min.