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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Chichester is to bus and line 700 bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Chichester is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Chichester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Chichester. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Cathedral via Bournemouth Station, Hovertravel Stop and City Shops South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Chichester?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Chichester via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Chichester?

The distance between Dorchester and Chichester is 90 miles. The road distance is 85.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Chichester without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Dorchester to Chichester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Chichester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Chichester train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Chichester?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Chichester is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 700 bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Dorchester to Chichester bus arrive?

Dorchester to Chichester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Dorchester to Chichester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorchester to Chichester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Chichester is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dorchester to Chichester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chichester?

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Dorchester to Chichester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 700 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
2h 32m
£40–87
Bus, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
3. Take the bus from City Shops South to Cathedralbus 700
5h 10m
£20–44
Train, bus, line 700 bus
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Victoria Parkbus X5 / ...
3. Take the bus from City Shops South to Cathedralbus 700
4h 27m
Drive 84.6 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Chichestercar 84.6 mi
1h 29m
£21–30

Dorchester to Chichester by train

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Distance: 89.3 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Chichester via Southampton Central in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Cathedral via Bournemouth Station, Clarence Pier, Hovertravel Stop, and City Shops South in around 5h 10m.

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