There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Swanage by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
5h 8mDrive 54.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Swanagecar 54.1 mi
1h 19m£14–19Line 96 bus, bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Stationbus 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Poole station to Bus Stationbus 40
7h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Swanage is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Bus Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Chard and Swanage is 83 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Swanage without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chard to Swanage, including transfers.
Chard to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Chard to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Swanage is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Chard to Swanage.
There are 2140+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Bus Station via Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wareham Station in around 5h 8m.
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Boden Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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