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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Hove is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Hove is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Hove. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Preston Circus via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Hove?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Hove. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Hove via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Hove?

The distance between Dorchester and Hove is 117 miles. The road distance is 114.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Hove without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Dorchester to Hove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Hove bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Hove train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Hove?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Hove is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Dorchester to Hove bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Hove train arrive?

Dorchester to Hove train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Hove is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Dorchester to Hove.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Hovetrain Southampton Central - Brighton
3h 20m
£54–117
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 Preston Circusbus 025
5h 14m
£23–88
Drive 114.2 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Hovecar 114.2 mi
2h 5m
£28–40

Dorchester to Hove by train

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Distance: 116.3 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Hove via Southampton Central in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Preston Circus via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 14m.

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