There are 5 ways to get from Ealing to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 49m£54–141Bus, line 50 bus via South Ealing station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 35m£20–44Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
4h 45m£22–52Drive 117.6 mi
- Drive from Ealing to Swanagecar 117.6 mi
2h 19m£29–42Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 30m£57–105
Ealing to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ealing to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus via South Ealing station which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ealing to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ealing station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ealing to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway and arriving at Wareham via Bond Street station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Ealing and Swanage is 141 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ealing to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ealing to Swanage, including transfers.
Ealing to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ealing to Swanage train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Ealing to Swanage is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Ealing, England and Swanage, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Wareham hourly. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ealing to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Ealing to Swanage train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Wareham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ealing to Swanage is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ealing to Swanage.
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