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How to get fromBlackburn to Dorsetby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    6h 32m
    £131–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    12h 29m
    £45–92

  3. Drive 246.9 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Dorsetcar car 246.9 mi
    4h 56m
    £61–87

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tesco to Furzehillbus bus
    7h

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    10h 1m
    £165–255

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    10h 11m
    £120–214

  7. Train #3

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    10h 53m
    £116–228

Blackburn to Dorset by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Blackburn to Dorset via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 12h 29m.

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