What is the cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Camber Sands?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Camber Sands. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Scotts Acre via London Victoria, Bus Station, Folkestone Central station and Camp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Camber Sands?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Camber Sands. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Rye via Southampton Central, Brighton and Hampden Park (Sussex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

The distance between Dorchester and Camber Sands is 171 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dorchester to Camber Sands without a car?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 34m and costs £75 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Camber Sands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Camber Sands train from?

Dorchester to Camber Sands train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.

Train or bus from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 34m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Dorchester to Camber Sands bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Camber Sands train arrive?

Dorchester to Camber Sands train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Camber Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Camber Sands is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Dorchester to Camber Sands.

Where can I stay near Camber Sands?

There are 1419+ hotels available in Camber Sands.

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Camber Sands by train, bus, or car

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Train via Southampton
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ryetrain
6h 34m
£79–167
Drive 164.9 mi
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1. Drive from Dorchester to Camber Sandscar 164.9 mi
3h 11m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 11m
£48–105
Train
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
7h 26m
£101–205

Dorchester to Camber Sands by train and bus

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6h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Camber Sands, England?

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Scotts Acre via Southampton Central, Brighton, Hampden Park (Sussex), Rye, and Railway Station in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Scotts Acre via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, Folkestone Central station, and Camp in around 10h 11m.

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