There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Swanage Railway by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 40 bus
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
- Take the bus from Poole station to The Swanage Schoolbus 40
4h 46m£42–78Drive 65.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Swanage Railwaycar 65.1 mi
1h 36m£17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from St Peters Church to The Swanage Schoolbus 50X
5h 30m£26–40Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 804
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Swanage Schoolbus 40 / ...
6h 56m£31–54
Bath to Swanage Railway by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Swanage Railway. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Swanage School via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Bath and Swanage Railway is 121 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 4h 46m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bath to Swanage Railway, including transfers.
Bath to Swanage Railway bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Swanage Railway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Swanage Railway is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Bath to Swanage Railway.
There are 2079+ hotels available in Swanage Railway.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Swanage Railway, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Swanage Railway via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Poole Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and The Swanage School in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to The Swanage School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from St Peters Church to The Swanage School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to The Swanage School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Poole Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide




















