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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Ferndown is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Ferndown is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Ferndown?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Ferndown. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Church Road via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Ferndown?

The distance between Dorchester and Ferndown is 35 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Ferndown without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Dorchester to Ferndown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Ferndown bus from?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Ferndown bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorchester to Ferndown?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Ferndown is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Dorchester to Ferndown.

Where can I stay near Ferndown?

There are 2689+ hotels available in Ferndown.

Dorchester to Ferndown - 4 ways to travel via train, line 13 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 13 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Church Roadbus 13 / ...
1h 27m
£15–28
Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorchester to Ferndowncar 26.2 mi
32 min
£7–10
Bus, line 13 bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Church Roadbus 13 / ...
1h 46m
£9–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorchester to Ferndowntaxi 26.2 mi
32 min
£120–150

Dorchester to Ferndown by train and bus

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1h 27mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 34.9 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a bus from South Station to Church Road via Bournemouth Station in around 1h 46m.

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