What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Swanage is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Bus Station via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Swanage?

The distance between Loughborough and Swanage is 247 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Swanage?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Loughborough to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Swanage bus from?

Loughborough to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Swanage train from?

Loughborough to Swanage train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Swanage?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Loughborough to Swanage bus arrive?

Loughborough to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Loughborough to Swanage train arrive?

Loughborough to Swanage train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Swanage is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Loughborough to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2078+ hotels available in Swanage.

Loughborough to Swanage - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 50 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 56m
£95–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
8h 10m
£28–42
Drive 182.4 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Swanagecar 182.4 mi
3h 53m
£46–66
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
7h 20m
£101–157
Bus via Grammar School
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 44m
£36–61

Loughborough to Swanage by bus

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Distance: 245.6 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Bus Station via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, London Heathrow Airport, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 10m.

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