There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 22m£111–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 43m£44–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk021 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
8h 38m£89–139Drive 236.4 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Swanagecar 236.4 mi
5h 9m£59–85Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
5h 58m£101–243Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 39m£106–191Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
7h 26m£112–255Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain
7h 54m£108–337
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Swanage is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Swanage is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Liverpool and Swanage is 328 miles. The road distance is 237.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Swanage without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 22m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Liverpool to Swanage, including transfers.
Liverpool to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Swanage train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Swanage is to train via London which takes 6h 22m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bus Station via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Liverpool to Swanage train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Swanage is 238 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Liverpool to Swanage.
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