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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Bridgend is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Bridgend?

The distance between Dorchester and Bridgend is 138 miles. The road distance is 119.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Dorchester to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Bridgend train from?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Bridgend train arrive?

Dorchester to Bridgend train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Bridgend is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Dorchester to Bridgend.

How do I get a train ticket from Dorchester to Bridgend?

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Where can I stay near Bridgend?

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Dorchester to Bridgend - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Bridgend by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
3h 47m
£61–115
Drive 118.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorchester to Bridgendcar 118.7 mi
2h 36m
£29–42
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 50m
£59–117

Dorchester to Bridgend by train

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Distance: 137.6 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Bridgend, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Dorchester West to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 3h 11m.

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