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How to get fromSwanage to Newton Abbotby bus, train, or 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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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5h 41m

  2. Drive 92.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swanage to Newton Abbotcar car 92.2 mi
    1h 58m
    £23–33

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain train Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 41m
    £62–126

  4. Line 30 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lulworth Covebus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6h 15m

  5. Bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus bus X54 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus bus X54 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Linden Terracebus bus 7
    8h 41m

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  • Distance: 116.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Newton Abbot via Wareham Station, Wareham, Upwey, and Castle Cary in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Linden Terrace via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 41m.

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