There are 5 ways to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 25m£64–152Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
6h 18m£27–59Drive 140.3 mi
- Drive from Hertfordshire to Swanagecar 140.3 mi
2h 37m£35–50Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 59m£54–128Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
8h 3m£73–104
Hertfordshire to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hertfordshire to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Codicote Mill and arriving at Mowlem Court via Luton DART Parkway, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Hertfordshire and Swanage is 155 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage, including transfers.
Hertfordshire to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Hertfordshire to Swanage train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Hertfordshire to Swanage is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Swanage, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Wareham hourly. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Codicote Mill to Mowlem Court via Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, Luton DART Parkway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Hertfordshire to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Hertfordshire to Swanage train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Wareham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hertfordshire to Swanage is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Hertfordshire to Swanage.
There are 2146+ hotels available in Swanage.























