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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Oxford is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Oxford?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Queens Lane via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Oxford via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Oxford?

The distance between Dorchester and Oxford is 131 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Dorchester to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Oxford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Oxford train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Oxford?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Dorchester to Oxford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Oxford train arrive?

Dorchester to Oxford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Oxford is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Dorchester to Oxford.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 29m
£67–105
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 Queens Lanebus Oxf
4h 31m
£24–72
Drive 100.4 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Oxfordcar 100.4 mi
2h 4m
£25–35
Train via Bath
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bath Spatrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Oxfordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Oxford / ...
3h 46m
£59–112

Dorchester to Oxford by train

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Distance: 130.2 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Oxford via Bournemouth in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Queens Lane via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 31m.

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