There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Devon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 47m£28–53Line 40 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Housebus 66
7h 52m£21–36Line 40 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 49m£50–99Drive 89 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Devoncar 89 mi
2h 11m£23–32
Swanage to Devon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Devon is to line 40 bus and train and bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Devon is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Swanage and Devon is 109 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Devon without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 47m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Swanage to Devon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Devon is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Swanage to Devon.
There are 807+ hotels available in Devon.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Devon, England?
There is no direct connection from Swanage to Devon. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Wareham Station, walk to Wareham, take the train to Weymouth, walk to Weymouth station, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Axminster, take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, then take the bus to Coach House. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Yeoford via Wareham Station, Wareham, Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wareham to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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