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How to get fromSwanage to Madridby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Swanage to Madrid by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LCY - MAD
    8h 40m
    €172–555

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BRS - MAD
    9h 46m
    €95–260

  3. Drive, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Drive from Swanage to Portsmouth International Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Honfleur to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 752
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    24h 2m
    €347–754

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Madridbus bus
    26h 33m
    €273–553

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swanage to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Madridcar car
    27h 30m
    €207–893

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LHR - MAD
    9h 19m
    €105–388

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LTN - MAD
    9h 15m
    €110–307

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wareham to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane LGW - MAD
    9h 25m
    €108–338

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wareham to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane STN - MAD
    9h 38m
    €111–372

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoriabus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    31h 26m
    €98–269

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    31h 36m
    €144–259

  12. Drive, car ferry, train

    1. Drive from Swanage to Portsmouth International Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    39h 31m
    €166–711

Swanage to Madrid by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration31h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Madrid, Spain?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 31h 26m.

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