There are 3 ways to get from Charmouth to Swanage by bus, car, or taxi
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Charmouth to Swanage by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Charmouth to Swanage is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Charmouth to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Charmouth to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from St Andrews Church and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Wareham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Charmouth and Swanage is 61 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charmouth to Swanage without a car is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs £15 - £27.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Charmouth to Swanage, including transfers.
Charmouth to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Bus Station.
Charmouth to Swanage bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Garage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charmouth to Swanage is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Charmouth to Swanage.
There are 2092+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Charmouth, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from St Andrews Church to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Garage, Weymouth, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 2m.
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Wareham Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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