There are 4 ways to get from Hereford to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
6h 23m£68–128Drive 126.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hereford to Swanagecar 126.8 mi
3h 8m£32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 445
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 2m£38–64Train, line 50 bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
7h 9m£94–165
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Swanage is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Transport Hub, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Hereford and Swanage is 191 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 6h 23m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Hereford to Swanage, including transfers.
Hereford to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Country Bus Station.
Hereford to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Transport Hub station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Swanage is 128 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Hereford to Swanage.
There are 2093+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Hereford, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Mowlem Court via Transport Hub, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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