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

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Swanage is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chichester to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Chichester and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Mowlem Court via International Port, Southampton Central Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Chichester to Swanage?

The distance between Chichester and Swanage is 77 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chichester to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Chichester to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chichester to Swanage bus from?

Chichester to Swanage bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Cathedral station.

Where does the Chichester to Swanage bus arrive?

Chichester to Swanage bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Estella Road station.

Can I drive from Chichester to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Swanage is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Chichester to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2099+ hotels available in Swanage.

Chichester to Swanage - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 50 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chichester to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
3h 24m
£32–62
Drive 82.7 mi
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1. Drive from Chichester to Swanagecar 82.7 mi
1h 36m
£21–29
Line 700 bus, bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Estella Roadbus 700
2. Take the bus from International Port to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
3. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Bournemouthbus
4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
6h 7m

Chichester to Swanage by train and bus

221Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 76.3 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Mowlem Court via Estella Road, International Port, Southampton Central Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 7m.

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