There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the taxi from Castle Cary to Cheddar Gorgetaxi
3h 59m£72–116Line 40 bus, bus, line 126 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Poole stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Poole station to Crown Hotelbus X8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tweentownbus 126
7h 52m£14–21Drive 73.7 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Cheddar Gorgecar 73.7 mi
1h 49m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
8h 14m£16–24
Swanage to Cheddar Gorge by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge is to line 40 bus and bus and line 126 bus which costs £14 - £21 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tweentown via Poole station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Swanage and Cheddar Gorge is 89 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.
Swanage to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Poole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Cheddar Gorge is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Swanage to Cheddar Gorge.
There are 1876+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Cheddar Gorge via Poole station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Poole station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Poole station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Tweentown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Anzford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7831 249 441
- Website
- anzfordcars.com
Castle Cary Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 351 333
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7563 612 473
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