The average bus between Swanage and Newton Abbot takes 12h 38m and the fastest bus takes 8h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Newton Abbot. 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 Newton Abbot. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Newton Abbot at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Wareham Station and take an average of 12h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Newton Abbot? 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 Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Newton Abbot station via Kings Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
Swanage to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Wareham Station.
Swanage to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
The distance between Swanage and Newton Abbot is 117.2 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 16m.