There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Bridgwater by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
5h 28m£44–90Drive 70.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Bridgwatercar 70.4 mi
1h 42m£18–25Bus, train, line 375 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
- Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain
- Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Crispin Hallbus 567
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Town Bridge Eastoverbus 375
6h 18m£34–68Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Castle Way to High Street 2bus 21A / ...
7h 12m
Swanage to Bridgwater by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Bridgwater is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street 2 via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Trinity Square and Castle Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Swanage and Bridgwater is 106 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Bridgwater without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 28m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Swanage to Bridgwater, including transfers.
Swanage to Bridgwater bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Bridgwater bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Wareham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Bridgwater is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Swanage to Bridgwater.
There are 1118+ hotels available in Bridgwater.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Bridgwater, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street 2 via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Waterstones, and Castle Way in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Wareham to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 300 123 2224
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Crispin Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/community-transport/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Castle Cary Station to Crispin Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.southwestcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crispin Hall to Town Bridge Eastover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to High Street 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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