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

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Dorset is to bus via Poole Seldown Coach Station which costs £25 - £40 and takes 10h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Dorchester South via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Braintree to Dorset?

The distance between Braintree and Dorset is 191 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

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

The best way to get from Braintree to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Braintree to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Dorset bus from?

Braintree to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Dorset train from?

Braintree to Dorset train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train or bus from Braintree to Dorset?

The best way to get from Braintree to Dorset is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Braintree to Dorset bus arrive?

Braintree to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Braintree to Dorset train arrive?

Braintree to Dorset train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Dorset is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Braintree to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Dorset.

Braintree to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Braintree to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
5h 36m
£69–145
Bus via Poole Seldown Coach Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
10h 19m
£25–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
8h 29m
£30–53
Drive 165.1 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Dorsetcar 165.1 mi
3h 34m
£42–60

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Distance: 189.8 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Braintree to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 8h 29m.

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