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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Gatwick is to bus which costs £19 - £70 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Gatwick is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Bournemouth Station and London Heathrow Airport T5 -. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Winchester and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Gatwick?

The distance between Dorchester and Gatwick is 156 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Dorchester to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Gatwick bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Gatwick train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Gatwick is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £70 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Dorchester to Gatwick bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Gatwick train arrive?

Dorchester to Gatwick train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Winchester station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Gatwick is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Dorchester to Gatwick.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Winchestertrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
3h 31m
£67–148
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 London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
4h 23m
£20–65
Drive 121.3 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Gatwickcar 121.3 mi
2h 28m
£30–43
Train via Barnham
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
3. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
4h 19m
£65–135
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus
5h 50m
£27–53

Dorchester to Gatwick by train

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Distance: 154.9 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Gatwick Airport via Winchester and Clapham Junction in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport T5 - in around 4h 23m.

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