There are 5 ways to get from Tamworth to Swanage by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 40m£78–184Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
8h 42m£28–42Drive 165 mi
- Drive from Tamworth to Swanagecar 165 mi
3h 46m£42–60Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6h 15m£86–134Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 160
9h 16m£30–51
Tamworth to Swanage by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Swanage is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth to Swanage station. However, there are services departing from Corporation St and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road, London Heathrow Airport and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Tamworth and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Tamworth and Swanage is 245 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Tamworth to Swanage, including transfers.
Tamworth to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Tamworth to Swanage train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Tamworth station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Swanage is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Tamworth, England and Swanage, England?
You can take a train from Tamworth to Bus Station via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corporation St to Bus Station via Dale House, Birmingham - Jennens Road, London Heathrow Airport, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Wareham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tamworth to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Tamworth to Swanage train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Swanage is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Tamworth to Swanage.
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