What is the cheapest way to get from Bradford to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Swanage is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bradford to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Swanage is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street and arriving at Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Wareham via Leeds, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Bradford to Swanage?

The distance between Bradford and Swanage is 331 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bradford to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Bradford to Swanage without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 36m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Swanage?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bradford to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Swanage bus from?

Bradford to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street station.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Swanage train from?

Bradford to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Bradford to Swanage?

The best way to get from Bradford to Swanage is to train via London which takes 7h 36m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Bradford to Swanage bus arrive?

Bradford to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bradford to Swanage train arrive?

Bradford to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Swanage is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Bradford to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2072+ hotels available in Swanage.

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There are 7 ways to get from Bradford to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 36m
£108–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nelson Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus Uk061
9h 20m
£48–82
Drive 266.2 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to Swanagecar 266.2 mi
5h 26m
£67–97
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LBA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
9h 8m
£110–254
Train
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
8h 50m
£127–200
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
9h 39m
£101–162
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
10h 37m
£104–219

Bradford to Swanage by bus

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Distance: 328.7 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Bus Station via Leeds, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 20m.

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