What is the cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Ashbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Ashbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Ashbourne. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Derby via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

The distance between Dorchester and Ashbourne is 226 miles. The road distance is 192.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dorchester to Ashbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £110 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Ashbourne bus from?

Dorchester to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Ashbourne train from?

Dorchester to Ashbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.

Train or bus from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Ashbourne is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Dorchester to Ashbourne bus arrive?

Dorchester to Ashbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dorchester to Ashbourne train arrive?

Dorchester to Ashbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Ashbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Ashbourne is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Dorchester to Ashbourne.

Where can I stay near Ashbourne?

There are 1833+ hotels available in Ashbourne.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 58m
£111–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk004 / ...
9h 29m
£46–133
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Derby Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
9h 17m
£68–137
Drive 191.1 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Ashbournecar 191.1 mi
3h 58m
£47–67
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Market Placebus
7h 20m
£113–238

Dorchester to Ashbourne by train and bus

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5h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 224.4 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester West to Bus Station via Bristol Temple Meads, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Derby Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 29m.

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