There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Devon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester West to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m£45–86Drive 64.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Devoncar 64.2 mi
1h 37m£16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
4h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Top O Town to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
5h 47m
Dorchester to Devon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Devon is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Devon is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Devon. However, there are services departing from Top O Town and arriving at Coach House via Bus Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Devon. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Yeoford via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Dorchester and Devon is 101 miles. The road distance is 64.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Devon without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Dorchester to Devon, including transfers.
Dorchester to Devon bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Top O Town station.
Dorchester to Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Devon is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Devon, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Yeoford via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Top O Town to Coach House via Bus Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dorchester West to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Top O Town to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Devon bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Dorchester to Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Devon is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Dorchester to Devon.
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