The average bus between Swanage and Hastings takes 9h 46m and the fastest bus takes 7h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Hastings. 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 Hastings. 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 Hastings at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth Station and take an average of 9h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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8h 6m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Swanage to Hastings? 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 Hastings. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Hastings station via Bournemouth Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
Swanage to Hastings bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Hastings bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Pier station.
The distance between Swanage and Hastings is 180.2 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Pier via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 8h 19m.