What is the cheapest way to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot?

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot is to line 40 bus and train and bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 9h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot?

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Newton Abbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Newton Abbot station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Bournemouth and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

How far is it from Swanage to Newton Abbot?

The distance between Swanage and Newton Abbot is 147 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.

How do I travel from Swanage to Newton Abbot without a car?

The best way to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot without a car is to line 40 bus and train which takes 6h 3m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Newton Abbot bus from?

Swanage to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Swanage to Newton Abbot bus arrive?

Swanage to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Can I drive from Swanage to Newton Abbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Newton Abbot is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Swanage to Newton Abbot.

Where can I stay near Newton Abbot?

There are 2979+ hotels available in Newton Abbot.

Swanage to Newton Abbot - 5 ways to travel via train, line 40 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Newton Abbot by bus, train, or car

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Line 40 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain
6h 3m
£55–106
Line 40 bus, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
2. Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
9h 6m
£21–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 36m
£33–64
Drive 92.3 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Newton Abbotcar 92.3 mi
1h 59m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 501
8h 44m
£41–70

Swanage to Newton Abbot by bus

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Distance: 145.8 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Newton Abbot, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Rail Station via Bournemouth and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 44m.

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