What is the cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to Swanage is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Croydon to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from East Croydon to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between East Croydon and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from East Croydon station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from East Croydon to Swanage?

The distance between East Croydon and Swanage is 127 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.

How do I travel from East Croydon to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from East Croydon to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from East Croydon to Swanage?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from East Croydon to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Croydon to Swanage bus from?

East Croydon to Swanage bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station.

Where does the East Croydon to Swanage bus arrive?

East Croydon to Swanage bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from East Croydon to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between East Croydon to Swanage is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from East Croydon to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2072+ hotels available in Swanage.

East Croydon to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Croydon to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
4h 38m
£42–89
Drive 122.8 mi
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1. Drive from East Croydon to Swanagecar 122.8 mi
2h 34m
£31–45
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 43m
Bus, line 50 bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 47m

East Croydon to Swanage by train and bus

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Distance: 126 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between East Croydon, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Dingwall Road / East Croydon Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 43m.

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