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How to get fromBridgend to Dorsetby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    6h 47m
    £54–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G18
    3. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus bus G30
    7h 37m
    £19–35

  3. Drive  117.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Dorsetcar car 117.4 mi
    2h 45m
    £30–43

  4. Train via Westbury

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Upweytrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    6h 57m
    £58–114

  5. Bus, train, line 126 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Approach to Bus Stationbus bus 126
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus Cr5
    10h 40m
    £34–62

Bridgend to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Blue Vinny via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth, and Kings Statue in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 7h 37m.

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