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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Eastbourne station. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and North Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Eastbourne?

The distance between Dorchester and Eastbourne is 141 miles. The road distance is 139.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Eastbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Dorchester to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Eastbourne bus from?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Eastbourne bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorchester to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Eastbourne is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dorchester to Eastbourne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dorchester to Eastbourne?

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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Dorchester to Eastbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Eastbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4h 45m
£59–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
6h 42m
£33–94
Drive 138.7 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Eastbournecar 138.7 mi
2h 33m
£34–49

Dorchester to Eastbourne by train and bus

210Weekly Services

4h 45mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a bus from South Station to Railway Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, and North Street in around 6h 42m.

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