What is the cheapest way to get from Swanage to Harrogate?

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Harrogate is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 12h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanage to Harrogate?

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Harrogate is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Harrogate?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at West Park Church via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Swanage and Harrogate?

No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Harrogate via Waterloo station, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Swanage to Harrogate?

The distance between Swanage and Harrogate is 345 miles. The road distance is 280.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swanage to Harrogate without a car?

The best way to get from Swanage to Harrogate without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Swanage to Harrogate?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Swanage to Harrogate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Harrogate bus from?

Swanage to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Harrogate train from?

Swanage to Harrogate train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Wareham station.

Train or bus from Swanage to Harrogate?

The best way to get from Swanage to Harrogate is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 51m.

Where does the Swanage to Harrogate bus arrive?

Swanage to Harrogate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Swanage to Harrogate train arrive?

Swanage to Harrogate train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Harrogate?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Harrogate is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Swanage to Harrogate.

Where can I stay near Harrogate?

There are 2059+ hotels available in Harrogate.

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There are 8 ways to get from Swanage to Harrogate by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 52m
£101–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Uk900 / ...
12h 9m
£35–55
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
10h 51m
£40–64
Drive 279.2 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Harrogatecar 279.2 mi
5h 31m
£70–101
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
7h 7m
£109–255
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 36m
£133–209
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
6h 55m
£127–311
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
8h 28m
£91–293

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 342.6 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Harrogate, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Harrogate via Wareham Station, Wareham, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to West Park Church via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 51m.

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