What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Accrington station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Preston, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Accrington to Dorset?

The distance between Accrington and Dorset is 364 miles. The road distance is 250.6 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 51m and costs £110 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Dorset?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Accrington to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Dorset bus from?

Accrington to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Dorset train from?

Accrington to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Dorset?

The best way to get from Accrington to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 51m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Accrington to Dorset bus arrive?

Accrington to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Accrington to Dorset train arrive?

Accrington to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Dorset is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Accrington to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2454+ hotels available in Dorset.

Accrington to Dorset - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 51m
£112–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G4
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
10h 17m
£40–66
Drive 249.1 mi
1. Drive from Accrington to Dorsetcar 249.1 mi
4h 46m
£62–90
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
10h 36m
£124–199
Train #2
1. Take the train from Preston to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
10h 44m
£118–204
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
11h 41m
£56–101

Accrington to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 362.1 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Dorset via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 10h 17m.

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