There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 50m£68–165Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
7h 27m£35–79Train, bus, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
7h 25m£51–97Drive 168.5 mi
- Drive from Essex to Swanagecar 168.5 mi
3h 43m£41–60
Essex to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Mowlem Court via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Essex and Swanage is 169 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Essex to Swanage, including transfers.
Essex to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Swanage is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Essex to Swanage.
There are 2146+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Mowlem Court via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from White Notley to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shenfield to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
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