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

The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Swanage is to bus via Bus Station which costs £27 - £45 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Norwich to Swanage is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Norwich and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Norwich and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Wareham via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Norwich to Swanage?

The distance between Norwich and Swanage is 252 miles. The road distance is 238 miles.

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

The best way to get from Norwich to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £100 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Norwich to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Swanage bus from?

Norwich to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Swanage train from?

Norwich to Swanage train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Norwich to Swanage?

The best way to get from Norwich to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Norwich to Swanage bus arrive?

Norwich to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Norwich to Swanage train arrive?

Norwich to Swanage train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Norwich to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Swanage is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Norwich to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2103+ hotels available in Swanage.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 35m
£105–228
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
9h 31m
£27–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
8h 58m
£50–116
Drive 236.6 mi
1. Drive from Norwich to Swanagecar 236.6 mi
4h 15m
£58–84
Fly, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NWI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
8h
£152–396

Norwich to Swanage by bus

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Distance: 251 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Norwich to Bus Station via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Mowlem Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 58m.

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