What is the cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage is to bus and train and line 40 bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Newton Abbot and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Newton Abbot station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

How far is it from Newton Abbot to Swanage?

The distance between Newton Abbot and Swanage is 147 miles. The road distance is 93.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newton Abbot to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 5h 40m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Newton Abbot to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newton Abbot to Swanage bus from?

Newton Abbot to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Newton Abbot to Swanage bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newton Abbot to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Newton Abbot to Swanage is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Newton Abbot to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2080+ hotels available in Swanage.

Newton Abbot to Swanage - 5 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain
3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
5h 40m
£58–104
Bus, train, line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
5. Take the train from Weymouth to Warehamtrain
6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus 40
9h 13m
£21–36
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
6h 49m
£33–64
Drive 92.7 mi
1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Swanagecar 92.7 mi
1h 59m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 32m
£44–77

Newton Abbot to Swanage by train and bus

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5h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.7 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 32m.

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