There are 5 ways to get from Bude to Dorchester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Castle Cary
best- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain
6h 4m£52–107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
7h 45m£9–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus X51
6h 9mDrive 104.8 mi
- Drive from Bude to Dorchestercar 104.8 mi
2h 20m£26–37Bus, line 66 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Strand to Railway Stationbus 6
- Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Stationbus 66
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
6h 29m
Bude to Dorchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bude to Dorchester is to bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bude to Dorchester is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bude to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from The Strand and arriving at The Museum via Railway Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Bude and Dorchester is 146 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bude to Dorchester without a car is to bus and train via Castle Cary which takes 6h 4m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Bude to Dorchester, including transfers.
Bude to Dorchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Strand station.
Bude to Dorchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bude to Dorchester is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bude to Dorchester.
There are 1714+ hotels available in Dorchester.
What companies run services between Bude, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from The Strand to The Museum via Railway Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Bus Station in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Dorchester West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Strand to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Strand to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Strand to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Strand to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to The Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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