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How to get fromBodmin to Dorchesterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bodmin to Dorchester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain train
    5h 57m
    £76–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 504 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    7h 30m
    £14–39

  3. Drive 115.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bodmin to Dorchestercar car 115.3 mi
    2h 18m
    £28–41

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    6h 10m

Bodmin to Dorchester by bus and train

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Dorchester West via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Exeter St Davids, and Castle Cary in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to The Museum via Plymouth Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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