There are 5 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
4h 10m£50–127Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
6h 23m£28–117Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London City-LCY to Swanage131.6 mi
2h 58mDrive 131.6 mi
- Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanagecar 131.6 mi
2h 58m£32–46Train, line 50 bus via Reading
- Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 29m£75–137
London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage. However, there are services departing from London City Airport and arriving at Mowlem Court via Canning Town, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Victoria and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Swanage is 131 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.
The best way to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage, including transfers.
London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Swanage.
There are 2140+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from London City Airport to Mowlem Court via Canning Town, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Custom House to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London City-LCY to Swanage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London City Airport (LCY) and Swanage. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















