The average bus between Swanage and Sidmouth takes 13h 21m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Sidmouth. 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 Sidmouth. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Sidmouth at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Lulworth Cove and take an average of 13h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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21h 16m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Swanage to Sidmouth? 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 Sidmouth. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Sidmouth station via Lulworth Cove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
Swanage to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Triangle station.
The distance between Swanage and Sidmouth is 90.6 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Triangle via Lulworth Cove, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Sea Front in around 6h 52m.