What is the cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage is to bus which costs £75 - £130 and takes 21h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage is to car ferry which takes 7h 16m and costs £130 - £310.

Is there a direct ferry between Saint-Malo and Swanage?

No, there is no direct ferry from Saint-Malo to Swanage. However, there are services departing from St Malo Ferry Port and arriving at Poole via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Saint-Malo to Swanage?

The distance between Saint-Malo and Swanage is 176 miles.

How do I travel from Saint-Malo to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage without a car is to car ferry which takes 7h 16m and costs £130 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint-Malo to Swanage bus from?

Saint-Malo to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Malo station.

Where does the Saint-Malo to Swanage bus arrive?

Saint-Malo to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris La Défense station.

What is the time difference between Saint-Malo and Swanage?

Swanage is 1h behind Saint-Malo. It is currently 2:10 AM in Saint-Malo and 1:10 AM in Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2093+ hotels available in Swanage.

Saint-Malo to Swanage - 3 ways to travel via car ferry, bus, car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Saint-Malo and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Malo to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Saint-Malo and arriving at Mowlem Court via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Saint-Malo to Swanage by car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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Car ferry
best
1. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry
7h 16m
£130–306
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Paris La Défensebus 772
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
21h 39m
£79–128
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Saint-Malo to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Swanagecar
8h 41m
£224–279

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Saint-Malo, France and Swanage, England?

Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries) operates a car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poole 4 times a week. Tickets cost £45–200 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Malo to Mowlem Court via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 21h 39m.

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