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There are 5 ways to get from Dorchester to Cambridge by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    4h 10m
    £82–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    6h 57m
    £40–98

  3. Drive 176.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dorchester to Cambridgecar car 176.8 mi
    3h 4m
    £43–62

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain train Brighton - Cambridge / ...
    4h 30m
    £87–187

  5. Train, line 76 bus

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Stationbus bus 76
    3. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 23m
    £80–171

Dorchester to Cambridge by train, subway, and foot

Calendar177Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Cambridge via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Parkside via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 57m.

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