There are 4 ways to get from Swanage to Sidmouth by bus, train, or car
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Line 40 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Wareham to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Sea Frontbus 885
- Take the bus from Sea Front to Trianglebus 9A
6h 24m£20–36Line 40 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Wareham Station to Kings Statuebus X54
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Tramway Stationbus 885
- Take the bus from Tramway Station to Trianglebus 9A
7h 28m£15–22Line 40 bus, train, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus 40
- Take the train from Wareham to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Yeovil Pen Milltrain
- Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Honitontrain
- Take the bus from Lace Walk to Vicarage Roadbus 9
6h 42m£34–67Drive 64.7 mi
- Drive from Swanage to Sidmouthcar 64.7 mi
1h 33m£17–24
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Sidmouth is to line 40 bus and bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Swanage to Sidmouth is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Sidmouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Triangle via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station and Tramway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Swanage and Sidmouth is 91 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swanage to Sidmouth without a car is to line 40 bus and train and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Swanage to Sidmouth, including transfers.
Swanage to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Sidmouth bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Wareham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Sidmouth is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Swanage to Sidmouth.
There are 1876+ hotels available in Sidmouth.
What companies run services between Swanage, England and Sidmouth, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Triangle via Wareham Station, Kings Statue, Bus Station, Rail Station, and Tramway Station in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wareham to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Wareham to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Honiton
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Wareham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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