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

The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Swanage is to line 700 bus and bus and line 50 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 18m.

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 - £30.

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 City Shops South, Clarence Pier and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Chichester to Swanage?

The distance between Chichester and Swanage is 77 miles. The road distance is 83.3 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 17m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m 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 City Shops South 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 2143+ 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 17m
£31–64
Line 700 bus, bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to City Shops Southbus 700
2. Take the bus from Clarence Pier to Bournemouth Stationbus Vc1
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
5h 18m
£18–32
Drive 82.8 mi
1. Drive from Chichester to Swanagecar 82.8 mi
1h 36m
£21–30

Chichester to Swanage by train and bus

220Weekly Services

3h 17mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 76.3 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Mowlem Court via City Shops South, Hovertravel Stop, Clarence Pier, and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 18m.

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