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

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Dorset is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alton to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Drayman's Way and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via The Malls and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Alton and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Alton to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Alton and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Alton to Dorset?

The distance between Alton and Dorset is 134 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alton to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Alton to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Dorset bus from?

Alton to Dorset bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Drayman's Way station.

Where do I catch the Alton to Dorset train from?

Alton to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Alton station.

Train or bus from Alton to Dorset?

The best way to get from Alton to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 13 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Alton to Dorset bus arrive?

Alton to Dorset bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Alton to Dorset train arrive?

Alton to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.

Can I drive from Alton to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Dorset is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Alton to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1603+ hotels available in Dorset.

Alton to Dorset - 5 ways to travel via train, line 64 bus, car, and line 13 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Alton to Wokingtrain Alton - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Woking to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 52m
£63–139
Drive 72.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alton to Dorsetcar 72.4 mi
1h 23m
£18–26
Line 64 bus, train via Poole
1. Take the bus from High Street to The Broadwaybus 64
2. Take the train from Winchester to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 50m
£27–54
Line 64 bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to The Broadwaybus 64
2. Take the train from Winchester to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 5m
£35–76
Line 13 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Drayman's Way to Bus Stationbus 13
2. Take the bus from The Malls to South Stationbus 035
5h 25m
£19–43

Alton to Dorset by bus and train

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4h 50mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 133.1 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Alton, Hampshire, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Alton to Dorset via Woking and Moreton (Dorset) in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station, The Malls, and South Station in around 5h 25m.

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