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There are 14 ways to get from Europe to Swanage by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FRA - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train
    11h 52m
    £173–434

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    23h 3m
    £89–153

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Readingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    22h 3m
    £377–551

  4. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Darmstadt Hauptbahnhoftrain train 24
    2. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 15
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Honfleurbus bus 752
    5. Take the carferry from Le Havre to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Swanagecar car
    29h 9m
    £183–446

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Europe to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Swanagecar car
    10h 34m
    £246–310

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FRA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train
    12h 19m
    £146–395

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FRA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain train
    13h 17m
    £177–372

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FRA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    4. Take the train from Basingstoke to Warehamtrain train
    12h 50m
    £140–350

  9. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAJ - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train
    12h 28m

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    5. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain train
    14h 14m
    £166–423

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CGN - STN
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train
    13h 37m
    £144–479

  12. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CGN - LGW
    5. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    6. Take the train from Basingstoke to Warehamtrain train
    13h 48m
    £157–423

  13. Train, bus via Essen

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Essen central train station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    25h 34m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Europe to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Swanagecar car
    11h 38m
    £158–273

Europe to Swanage by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 52m

What companies run services between Europe and Swanage, England?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Swanage. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Canning Town DLR Station, walk to Canning Town station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Wareham, walk to Wareham Station, then take the line 40 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Europe to Swanage via Hessisch Lichtenau Stadtmitte, Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, Luxembourg, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Reading, and Bournemouth in around 22h 3m.

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