There are 3 ways to get from Stafford to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Courtbus 50
5h 34m£92–134Drive 180.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Swanagecar 180.4 mi
3h 41m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHX - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
8h 8m£130–226
Stafford to Swanage by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Swanage is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Stafford and Swanage is 217 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Swanage without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 5h 34m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Stafford to Swanage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Swanage is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Stafford to Swanage.
There are 2103+ hotels available in Swanage.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Swanage, England?
There is no direct connection from Stafford to Swanage. However, you can take the train to Bournemouth, walk to Bournemouth Station, then take the line 50 bus to Mowlem Court. Alternatively, you can drive from Stafford to Swanage in around 3h 41m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Mowlem Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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