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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Dorset is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Bedford to Dorset?

The distance between Bedford and Dorset is 188 miles. The road distance is 149.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £90 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Bedford to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Dorset train from?

Bedford to Dorset train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Where does the Bedford to Dorset train arrive?

Bedford to Dorset train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Dorset is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Bedford to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2503+ hotels available in Dorset.

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There are 2 ways to get from Bedford to Dorset by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 29m
£93–204
Drive 149.1 mi
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1. Drive from Bedford to Dorsetcar 149.1 mi
2h 58m
£37–53

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Distance: 186.7 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Dorset via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 29m.

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