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How to get fromSwanage to Sherborneby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Swanage to Sherborne by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 40 bus, train via Southampton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the train from Wareham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain train
    4h 25m
    £39–84

  2. Line 40 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Poole stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Car Park to Greenhillbus bus Cr4
    4h 50m
    £10–14

  3. Drive  41.3 mi

    1. Drive from Swanage to Sherbornecar car 41.3 mi
    54 min
    £11–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swanage to Sherbornetaxi taxi 41.3 mi
    54 min
    £180–220

  5. Line 40 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the train from Wareham to Upweytrain train
    3. Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain train
    4h 40m
    £24–44

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus bus X54
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Street to Digby Roadbus bus Cr5
    5h 29m
    £12–17

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  • Distance: 111.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Swanage, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Greenhill via Poole station, Crown Hotel, and Car Park in around 4h 50m.

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