The average bus between Dorchester and Tintagel takes 21h 3m and the fastest bus takes 8h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorchester to Tintagel. 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 twice daily between Dorchester and Tintagel. The earliest departure is at 11:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 7:03 PM which arrives into Tintagel at 4:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 21h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Dorchester to Tintagel? 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 Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Dorchester station and arriving at Tintagel station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 3m.
Dorchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Top O Town station.
Dorchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Molesworth Street station.
The distance between Dorchester and Tintagel is 163.5 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a bus from Top O Town to Molesworth Street via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Tenby House, West Street, and The Strand in around 10h 22m.