There are 5 ways to get from Dorchester to Monkey World by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester South to Weymouthtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wooltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 33m£10–22Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Monkey Worldcar 11.1 mi
17 min£3–4Bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approachbus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Lulworth Covebus X54 / ...
- Take the bus from Lulworth Cove to Monkey World Car Parkbus 55
2h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dorchester to Monkey Worldtaxi 11.1 mi
17 min£35–45Train via Poole
- Take the train from Dorchester South to Pooletrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Poole to Wooltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 39m£14–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Monkey World is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Monkey World is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Monkey World. However, there are services departing from Acland Road and arriving at Monkey World Car Park via Kings Statue and Lulworth Cove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Monkey World. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Wool via Weymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Dorchester and Monkey World is 25 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Monkey World without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £9 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Dorchester to Monkey World, including transfers.
Dorchester to Monkey World bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Acland Road station.
Dorchester to Monkey World train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Monkey World is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £9 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Monkey World, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester South to Monkey World via Weymouth and Wool in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acland Road to Monkey World via King Statue K8 Approach, Kings Statue, Lulworth Cove, and Monkey World Car Park in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Wool
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Lulworth Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Lulworth Cove to Monkey World Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Acland Road to King Statue K8 Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Kings Statue to Lulworth Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 264 747
Bob's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1305 269 500
- Website
- bobscars.co.uk
Dorchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1305 251 097
- Website
- dorchester-taxi.co.uk
Sia Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7939 839 899
- Website
- siataxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Monkey World bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at King Statue K8 Approach station.
Dorchester to Monkey World train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Weymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Monkey World is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Dorchester to Monkey World.
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