There are 5 ways to get from Cirencester to Dorset by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 51 bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Forum to Corporation Streetbus 51
- Take the train from Swindon to Weymouthtrain Swindon - Weymouth
6h 4m£38–73Drive 81 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cirencester to Dorsetcar 81 mi
1h 53m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
6h 54m£32–56Train
- Take the train from Kemble to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain
6h 26m£65–126Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Forum to Fleming Waybus 51
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Market Placebus 20
7h 29m
Cirencester to Dorset by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Dorset is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Beeches Car Park and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Dorchester South via Reading and Southampton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Cirencester and Dorset is 126 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Dorset without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 6h 4m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Cirencester to Dorset, including transfers.
Cirencester to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Beeches Car Park station.
Cirencester to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Dorset is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Beeches Car Park to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, Reading, Southampton Airport Parkway, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from The Forum to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from The Forum to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Fleming Way to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from North Street to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Endless Street to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Cirencester to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cirencester to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Dorset is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cirencester to Dorset.
There are 1578+ hotels available in Dorset.


























