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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to bus via London which costs £45 - £70 and takes 11h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand Z and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Wareham via Darlington, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Swanage is 383 miles. The road distance is 321.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 3m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Swanage bus from?

Middlesbrough to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Stand Z.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Swanage train from?

Middlesbrough to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage is to train via London which takes 8h 3m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Swanage bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Swanage train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Swanage is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Middlesbrough to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2083+ hotels available in Swanage.

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There are 10 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
8h 3m
£125–219
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
11h 42m
£45–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 815
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
10h 27m
£57–99
Drive 319.4 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Swanagecar 319.4 mi
6h 5m
£79–114
Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
7h 20m
Train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
10h 28m
£148–230
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MME - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
12h 40m
£123–645
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain
9h 53m
£150–437
Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain
9h 7m
Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
5. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain
9h 48m

Middlesbrough to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 380.9 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Bus Station via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 27m.

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