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How to get fromNewton Abbot to Swanageby train, bus, or 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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  1. Train, line 40 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    5h 15m
    £58–105

  2. Line 7 bus, bus, line 40 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus bus X54
    6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    8h 57m
    £17–22

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus bus X53 / ...
    6h 3m
    £34–64

  4. Drive  92.7 mi

    1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Swanagecar car 92.7 mi
    1h 59m
    £23–33

  5. Bus, train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 44A
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the train from Weymouth to Warehamtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40
    8h 28m
    £22–36

Newton Abbot to Swanage by train and bus

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station via Bus Station, Trinity Square, Bus Station, Kings Statue, and Wareham Station in around 8h 57m.

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