The average bus between Dorchester and South Petherton takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorchester to South Petherton. 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 3 times a day between Dorchester and South Petherton. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 4:02 PM which arrives into South Petherton at 6:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 35m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

3h 56m • 1 change

2h 51m • 1 change

2h 35m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

3h 56m • 1 change

2h 51m • 1 change

2h 35m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

3h 56m • 1 change

2h 51m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Dorchester to South Petherton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to South Petherton. However, there are services departing from Dorchester station and arriving at South Petherton station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Dorchester to South Petherton bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Trinity Street station.
Dorchester to South Petherton bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Prigg Lane station.
The distance between Dorchester and South Petherton is 36.9 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a bus from Trinity Street to Prigg Lane via Bus Station in around 3h 9m.