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How to get fromBridgwater to Dorchesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgwater to Dorchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain train Swindon - Weymouth / ...
    3h 19m
    £31–60

  2. Bus, line 376 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Crispin Hallbus bus 375
    2. Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus bus Cr5
    4h 38m
    £9–13

  3. Drive 45.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgwater to Dorchestercar car 45.9 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bridgwater to Dorchestertaxi taxi 45.9 mi
    1h 10m
    £95–120

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Angel Place to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 21A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus bus X51
    4h 53m

Bridgwater to Dorchester by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Bridgwater to Dorchester West via Taunton and Castle Cary in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Museum via Crispin Hall and Bus Station in around 4h 38m.

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