There are 7 ways to get from Dorchester to Leyland by train, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
6h 52m£117–204Drive 244.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Leylandcar 244.4 mi
4h 28m£59–86Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
4h 51m£109–242Train
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leylandtrain
7h 19m£136–216Train #2
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leylandtrain
7h 57m£118–218Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Dorchester South to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
6h 19m£110–359Train, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leylandtrain
6h 50m£132–267
Dorchester to Leyland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Leyland is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Leyland is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Leyland via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Dorchester and Leyland is 278 miles. The road distance is 245.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Leyland without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Dorchester to Leyland, including transfers.
Dorchester to Leyland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
Dorchester to Leyland train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Leyland is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Dorchester to Leyland.
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What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Leyland, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Leyland via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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