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How to get fromSouthampton Central Station to Swanageby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Swanage by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Bus Stationbus bus X54 / ...
    1h 47m
    £20–41

  2. Bus, line 50 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Bournemouthbus bus Uk061
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus bus 50
    2h 20m
    £6–9

  3. Train, line 50 bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus bus 50
    2h 10m
    £15–30

  4. Drive 49.4 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton Central Station to Swanagecar car 49.4 mi
    1h 9m
    £12–18

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Southampton Central Station to Swanagetaxi taxi 49.4 mi
    1h 9m
    £130–160

Southampton Central Station to Swanage by train and bus

Calendar215Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 51.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a bus from Southampton Central Station to Mowlem Court via Bournemouth Station in around 2h 20m.

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