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How to get fromGillingham to Swanageby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Swanage by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus X54 / ...
    3h 27m
    £39–86

  2. Drive 40.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gillingham to Swanagecar car 40.3 mi
    1h 2m
    £10–15

  3. Bus, line 40 bus via Car Park

    1. Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus bus Cr4
    2. Take the bus from Poole station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4h 29m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Swanagetaxi taxi 40.3 mi
    1h 2m
    £85–110

  5. Bus, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Town Hall to Market Placebus bus Cr7
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus bus X8
    3. Take the bus from Poole station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    4h 44m

Gillingham to Swanage by train and bus

Calendar163Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Gillingham Station to Bus Station via Car Park, Market Place, and Poole station in around 4h 29m.

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