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 £55 - £150 and takes 11h 18m.

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 to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

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 54m.

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 54m and costs £120 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m 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 Manchester Central Coach 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 54m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Accrington to Dorset bus arrive?

Accrington to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 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 2459+ hotels available in Dorset.

Accrington to Dorset - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Accrington to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 54m
£127–271
Bus, train
cheapest
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 43m
£56–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
11h 18m
£58–141
Drive 249.1 mi
1. Drive from Accrington to Dorsetcar 249.1 mi
4h 46m
£62–89
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
7h 48m
£108–256
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
10h 22m
£117–206
Train #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
10h 26m
£136–212

Accrington to Dorset by bus and foot

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11h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 362.1 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and South Station in around 11h 18m.

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