There are 5 ways to get from Boscombe to Dorchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
52 min£11–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Stationbus 035
55 min£5–14Drive 29.3 mi
- Drive from Boscombe to Dorchestercar 29.3 mi
41 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boscombe to Dorchestertaxi 29.3 mi
41 min£130–170Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palmerston Road to Bus Stationbus m2 / ...
- Take the train from Poole to Dorchester Southtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
1h 58m£12–24
Boscombe to Dorchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boscombe to Dorchester is to bus which costs £5 - £14 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Boscombe to Dorchester is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station station and arriving at South Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Dorchester South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Boscombe and Dorchester is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boscombe to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £26.
The train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boscombe to Dorchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Boscombe to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Boscombe to Dorchester is to train which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £14 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South hourly. Tickets cost £11–26 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to South Station twice daily. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Palmerston Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Mobile Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 518 000
- Website
- mobileradiocars.co.uk
PRC Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 37 37 37
- Website
- prcstreamline.co.uk
Smooth Cabs Limited
- Phone
- +44 1202 707 070
- Website
- smoothcabs.co.uk
Star Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1202 918 270
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 556 677
- Website
- 556677.com
A 2 Bee Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1202 474 749
LB Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7974 120 848
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More Questions & Answers
Boscombe to Dorchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Station.
Boscombe to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorchester South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boscombe to Dorchester is 29 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Boscombe to Dorchester.
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