There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Cerne Abbas by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 40 bus, train, line 10 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from King Street to Trinity Streetbus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to New Innbus Cr5
3h 55m£15–29Drive 31.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swanage to Cerne Abbascar 31.5 mi
42 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanage to Cerne Abbastaxi 31.5 mi
42 min£140–170Line 50 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from South Station to New Innbus Cr5
4h 37m£10–16
Swanage to Cerne Abbas by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Cerne Abbas is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Cerne Abbas is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Cerne Abbas. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at New Inn via Bournemouth Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Swanage and Cerne Abbas is 52 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Cerne Abbas without a car is to line 40 bus and train and line 10 bus and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs £15 - £29.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Swanage to Cerne Abbas, including transfers.
Swanage to Cerne Abbas bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Cerne Abbas bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Cerne Abbas is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Swanage to Cerne Abbas.
There are 1750+ hotels available in Cerne Abbas.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Cerne Abbas, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to New Inn via Bournemouth Station and South Station in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wareham to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from King Street to Trinity Street
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Trinity Street to New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from South Station to New Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Excel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7948 147 693
- Website
- exceltaxis.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Swanage Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1929 422 788
Swanage & Purbeck Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7969 927 424
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