There are 5 ways to get from Norwich to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 10m£96–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 6m£34–52Drive 236.6 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Swanagecar 236.6 mi
4h 15m£60–87Fly, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NWI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
11h 33m£191–530Train, line 50 bus via Reading
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
7h 16m£118–197
Norwich to Swanage by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Swanage is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Swanage is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Norwich and Swanage is 243 miles. The road distance is 238 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 6h 10m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Norwich to Swanage, including transfers.
Norwich to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Swanage is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Norwich to Swanage.
There are 2072+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a bus from Norwich to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–650
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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 Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
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