There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Swanage Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 39m£50–98Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Larmer Tree Park View Pointbus Er3
- Take the bus from Larmer Tree Park View Point to Bournemouth Stationbus Er4
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Ulwell Holiday Parkbus 50
5h 15m£14–32Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Bath to Swanage Railwaycar 65.1 mi
1h 35m£16–23Train, bus, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Swanage Schoolbus 40
6h 1m£28–44
Bath to Swanage Railway by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Swanage Railway. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ulwell Holiday Park via Larmer Tree Park View Point and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Swanage Railway. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Wareham via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Bath and Swanage Railway is 117 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 39m 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 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Swanage Railway is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Swanage Railway, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Swanage Railway via Southampton Central, Wareham, Wareham Station, and The Swanage School in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Swanage Railway via Larmer Tree Park View Point, Bournemouth Station, and Ulwell Holiday Park in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Larmer Tree Park View Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Larmer Tree Park View Point to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Ulwell Holiday Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to The Swanage School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Swanage Railway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Larmer Tree Park View Point station.
Bath to Swanage Railway train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Swanage Railway is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Bath to Swanage Railway.
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