There are 8 ways to get from Swanage to Scotland by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the taxi from Swanage to Bournemouth-Airport-BOHtaxi
- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
2h 44m£153–304Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
5h 4m£64–208Train via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
10h 23m£198–313Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
14h 56m£88–223Drive 440.9 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Glasgowcar 440.9 mi
7h 52m£109–157Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
5h 38m£101–243Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
11h 39m£303–423Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn10
16h 36m£66–268
Swanage to Scotland by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Scotland is to bus via Birmingham which costs £85 - £230 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Scotland is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs £150 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Swanage to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Glasgow Central via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Swanage and Scotland is 399 miles. The road distance is 443.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Scotland without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 10h 23m and costs £190 - £320.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Swanage to Scotland, including transfers.
Swanage to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Swanage to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Swanage to Scotland is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 10h 23m and costs £190 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £85 - £230 and takes 14h 56m.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Glasgow Central via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, and Wolverhampton in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Bournemouth Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 14h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £300–420
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- National Express
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- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Excel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7948 147 693
- Website
- exceltaxis.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
Swanage Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1929 422 788
Swanage & Purbeck Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7969 927 424
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More Questions & Answers
Swanage to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Swanage to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Scotland is 444 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Swanage to Scotland.
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