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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Loughborough is to bus via Grammar School which costs £28 - £50 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Loughborough is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Swanage and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Wareham and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Swanage to Loughborough?

The distance between Swanage and Loughborough is 246 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Swanage to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Loughborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swanage to Loughborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Swanage to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Swanage to Loughborough is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Swanage to Loughborough bus arrive?

Swanage to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swanage to Loughborough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swanage to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Loughborough is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Swanage to Loughborough.

Where can I stay near Loughborough?

There are 1970+ hotels available in Loughborough.

Swanage to Loughborough - 6 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Swanage to Loughborough 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 London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
5h 10m
£110–216
Bus via Grammar School
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
9h 59m
£28–47
Line 50 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 50
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Coventrytrain
3. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
7h 35m
£96–139
Drive 182.5 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Loughboroughcar 182.5 mi
3h 54m
£45–65
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
7h 22m
£103–271
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
8h 4m
£42–101

Swanage to Loughborough by bus, train, subway, and foot

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 244.4 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Loughborough (Leics) via Wareham Station, Wareham, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 8h 4m.

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