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How to get fromDorchester to Harwichby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Manningtree

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 6m
    £94–210

  2. Bus, line 104 bus

    cheapest
    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 Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    5. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus bus X20
    6. Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus bus 102 / ...
    9h 23m
    £40–92

  3. Drive 201 mi

    1. Drive from Dorchester to Harwichcar car 201 mi
    4h 4m
    £49–70

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
    5h 46m
    £94–209

Dorchester to Harwich by train and subway

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Harwich Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Mayflower Avenue via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 9h 23m.

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