🚌 Bus from Wareham to Swanage
5 direct routes · about 42 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 23:36 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | morebus | ~42 min | 21 | 07:05 | 23:36 | Sherford Drive (S-bound) |
| X50 | First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | ~34 min | 10 | 10:13 | 18:28 | Wareham Station (Stop A) |
| X54 | First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | ~34 min | 9 | 11:13 | 18:28 | Wareham Station (Stop A) |
| 30 | morebus | ~35 min | 8 | 10:44 | 19:42 | Wareham Station (Stop A) |
| 35 | morebus | ~34 min | 4 | 09:44 | 16:44 | Wareham Station (Stop A) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wareham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Wareham to Swanage?
5 routes run directly from Wareham to Swanage: the 40 (morebus), the X50 (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset), the X54 (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset), the 30 (morebus), the 35 (morebus).
How long does the bus take from Wareham to Swanage?
Around 42 minutes on the 40, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wareham to Swanage?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 40) leaves around 07:05 and the last around 23:36. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wareham to Swanage?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.