There are 5 ways to get from Monmouth to Swanage by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, line 50 bus
best- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10bus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 53mDrive 108.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monmouth to Swanagecar 108.6 mi
2h 40m£28–40Bus, train, line 50 bus via Salisbury
- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10bus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth Squarebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peters Church to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
7h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
7h 27m£65–128Bus
- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10bus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus
8h 40m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monmouth to Swanage is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Monmouth to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Monmouth station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bus Station via Kingsway K14, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Monmouth to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Wareham via Newport (S Wales) and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Monmouth and Swanage is 173 miles. The road distance is 109.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monmouth to Swanage without a car is to bus and train and line 50 bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Monmouth to Swanage, including transfers.
Monmouth to Swanage bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2.
Monmouth to Swanage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Monmouth to Swanage is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Monmouth, Wales and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Apex to Bus Station via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3, Abergavenny, Newport (S Wales), Southampton Central, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station via Friars Walk 10, Kingsway K14, Heathrow Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
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- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth Square
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from St Peters Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Monmouth to Swanage bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Friars Walk 10 station.
Monmouth to Swanage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monmouth to Swanage is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Monmouth to Swanage.
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