There are 2 ways to get from Cotswolds to Dorchester by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Weymouth / ...
4h 2m£79–138Drive 92.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cotswolds to Dorchestercar 92.4 mi
2h 9m£23–33
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Dorchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Dorchester is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Dorchester West via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Dorchester is 135 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Cotswolds to Dorchester, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Dorchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cotswolds to Dorchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Dorchester is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Cotswolds to Dorchester.
There are 1716+ hotels available in Dorchester.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Dorchester West via Cheltenham Spa and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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