What is the cheapest way to get from Didcot to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Dorset is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Didcot to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Didcot to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Didcot and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Didcot to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Didcot and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Reading and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Didcot to Dorset?

The distance between Didcot and Dorset is 121 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.

How do I travel from Didcot to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Didcot to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Didcot to Dorset?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Didcot to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Dorset bus from?

Didcot to Dorset bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Dorset train from?

Didcot to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Didcot to Dorset?

The best way to get from Didcot to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Didcot to Dorset bus arrive?

Didcot to Dorset bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Didcot to Dorset train arrive?

Didcot to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Didcot to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Dorset is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Didcot to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1601+ hotels available in Dorset.

Didcot to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Didcot to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Moreton (Dorset)train Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
3h 53m
£71–112
Drive 86.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Didcot to Dorsetcar 86.4 mi
1h 50m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
6h 27m
£56–105
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Weymouthtrain
4. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Blue Vinnybus Cr8
5h 35m

Didcot to Dorset by train and bus

2Weekly Services

6h 27mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Didcot, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Dorset via Reading, Bournemouth, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Reading, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 5, and South Station in around 6h 27m.

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