The average bus between Swanage and Southampton Port takes 3h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Southampton Port. 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 4 times a day between Swanage and Southampton Port. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Southampton Port at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Southampton Port? 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 Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Southampton Port station via Bournemouth Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Swanage to Southampton Port bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Southampton Port bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Southampton Central Station.
The distance between Swanage and Southampton Port is 48.9 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Regents Park Road via Bournemouth, Southampton Central Station, and Central Station in around 3h 14m.