How to get from East Dorset to Swindon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from East Dorset to Swindon in South West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 13A bus from The Square, Wimborne Minster station to Bournemouth Station, Lansdowne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Reading station to Swindon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min.

203min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from The Square, Wimborne Minster

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Wimborne Minster
    ID dordaptw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bournemouth Station, Lansdowne
    ID boudmjt
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bournemouth
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Reading
    ID RDG
    85 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Carmarthen
  • 8
    Ride to train station Swindon
    Ride to train station
    Swindon
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Dorset to Swindon

The distance between East Dorset, South West and Swindon, South West is approximately 129.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Dorset to Swindon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Dorset

East Dorset is located at East Dorset, South West and the nearest public transport station is The Square, Wimborne Minster.

Bus stations close to East Dorset:

  • The Square, Wimborne Minster
  • Julian's Bridge, Wimborne Minster
  • Police Station, Wimborne Minster

Public transport stations close to Swindon, South West

Swindon is located at Swindon, South West and the nearest public transport station is Rail Station, Swindon.

Bus stations close to Swindon:

  • Rail Station, Swindon
  • Swindon
  • Bus Station, Swindon

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Dorset to Swindon?

    The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Bus line 13A, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Dorset and Swindon in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Dorset to Swindon in South West?

    The 13A bus line goes from The Square, Wimborne Minster station near East Dorset to Bournemouth station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bournemouth station near Swindon in South West

  • How long does it take to travel from East Dorset to Swindon in South West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between East Dorset and Swindon in South West by bus and train is about 3 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Dorset to get to Swindon in South West?

    Get on the 13A bus from the The Square, Wimborne Minster stop near East Dorset in South West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Dorset and Swindon in South West?

    Get off the bus at the Bournemouth station, which is closest to Swindon in South West.

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