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There are 10 ways to get from Dorchester to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 49m
    £161–304

  2. Drive 321.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorchester to Cumbriacar car 321.6 mi
    5h 48m
    £78–112

  3. Bus

    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 Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    13h 30m
    £83–201

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 36m
    £137–319

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 49m
    £164–265

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Another Placebus bus 508
    12h 7m
    £141–262

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 27m
    £138–279

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 49m
    £96–213

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 24m
    £113–248

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 7m
    £126–268

Dorchester to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Another Place via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Another Place via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 13h 30m.

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