The average bus between Dorchester and Melplash takes 1h 53m and the fastest bus takes 1h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorchester to Melplash. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dorchester and Melplash. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 3:52 PM which arrives into Melplash at 5:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Melplash. However, there are services departing from Dorchester station and arriving at Melplash station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Dorchester to Melplash bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Trinity Street station.
Dorchester to Melplash bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Half Moon station.
The distance between Dorchester and Melplash is 22 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Trinity Street to Half Moon via Bus Station and Bridport Hospital in around 1h 53m.