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

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Swanage is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Swanage?

The distance between Peterborough and Swanage is 212 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterborough to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Peterborough to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Swanage train from?

Peterborough to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Peterborough to Swanage train arrive?

Peterborough to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Swanage is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Peterborough to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2079+ hotels available in Swanage.

Peterborough to Swanage - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 50 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Swanage by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 30m
£66–161
Drive 195.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterborough to Swanagecar 195.7 mi
3h 37m
£50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 21m
£56–87
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h
£90–142

Peterborough to Swanage by train and bus

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9h 21mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.8 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Bus Station via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 30m.

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