There are 5 ways to get from Dorchester to Ashford by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 58m£85–190Drive 171.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Ashfordcar 171.2 mi
3h£42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Station to Hammersmith Broadwaybus 035
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
5h 52m£55–121Train
- Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 22m£84–178Train, bus
- Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
6h 45m£79–167
Dorchester to Ashford by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Ashford is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Ashford is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Ashford International via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Dorchester and Ashford is 195 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Ashford without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 58m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Dorchester to Ashford, including transfers.
Dorchester to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
Dorchester to Ashford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Ashford is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Dorchester to Ashford.
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What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Ashford, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester South to Ashford International via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Waterloo East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Hammersmith Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Brighton & Hove
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