There are 6 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain Stansted Express
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 31m£73–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
8h 17m£23–42Bus, train, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Waterloo Stationbus A8
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50
5h 31m£50–120Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to Swanage164.1 mi
3h 12m£35–50Drive 164.1 mi
- Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanagecar 164.1 mi
3h 12m£40–58Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
5h 43m£32–73
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Wareham via Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Swanage is 172 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage, including transfers.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.
The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Stansted Airport to Bus Station via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stansted Express
Train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- Stansted Express
- Anytime Single
- £22
- Off-Peak Single
- £19
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Stansted-STN to Swanage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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More Questions & Answers
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Tottenham Hale station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Swanage.
There are 2140+ hotels available in Swanage.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Swanage. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















