There are 4 ways to get from Royston to Swanage by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 30m£74–129Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
8h 43m£39–56Train, subway, bus, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Royston to Potters Bartrain
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
7h 52m£49–66Drive 162.4 mi
- Drive from Royston to Swanagecar 162.4 mi
2h 53m£41–60
Royston to Swanage by train, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Swanage is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Swanage is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Royston and Swanage is 180 miles. The road distance is 163.3 miles.
The best way to get from Royston to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Royston to Swanage, including transfers.
Royston to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
Royston to Swanage train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
The best way to get from Royston to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Royston to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Royston to Potters Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Great Northern
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Royston to Swanage bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Royston to Swanage train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Swanage is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Royston to Swanage.
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