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

The cheapest way to get from France to Swanage is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from France to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from France to Swanage is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs £90 - £350.

Is there a direct bus between France and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from France station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via London Victoria and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.

Is there a direct train between France and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from France to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Wareham via Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from France to Swanage?

The distance between France and Swanage is 421 miles.

How do I travel from France to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from France to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £170 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from France to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to Swanage bus from?

France to Swanage bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the France to Swanage train from?

France to Swanage train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from France to Swanage?

The best way to get from France to Swanage is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £170 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 39m.

Where does the France to Swanage bus arrive?

France to Swanage bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between France and Swanage?

Swanage is 1h behind France. It is currently 4:38 AM in France and 3:38 AM in Swanage.

Where does the France to Swanage train arrive?

France to Swanage train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2087+ hotels available in Swanage.

France to Swanage - 12 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from France to Swanage by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 29m
£178–323
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
14h 39m
£45–76
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
12h 11m
£81–432
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Swanagecar
6h 48m
£200–237
Bus via Maubert - Mutualité
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
17h 13m
£47–74
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Swanagecar
7h 52m
£111–203
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 40 bus
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain
3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus
8h 22m
£121–342
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Warehamtrain
9h 3m
£106–306
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
9h 13m
£105–271
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane ORY - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
6h 24m
£92–346
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Warehamtrain
9h 3m
£92–247
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BOD - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
9h 37m
£106–242

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Map of how to get from France to Swanage.

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Distance: 419 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between France and Swanage, England?

You can take a subway from Cité to Bus Station via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Mowlem Court via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 14h 39m.

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