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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Rotherham is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Rotherham is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Rotherham?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Rotherham Central via Bristol Temple Meads and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Rotherham?

The distance between Dorchester and Rotherham is 252 miles. The road distance is 224.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Dorchester to Rotherham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Rotherham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Rotherham train from?

Dorchester to Rotherham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.

Train or bus from Dorchester to Rotherham?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Rotherham is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Dorchester to Rotherham bus arrive?

Dorchester to Rotherham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dorchester to Rotherham train arrive?

Dorchester to Rotherham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Rotherham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Rotherham is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Dorchester to Rotherham.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 13m
£128–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
9h 31m
£30–49
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
8h 44m
£45–141
Drive 223.6 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Rotherhamcar 223.6 mi
4h 29m
£54–78
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 14m
£115–254
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 52m
£105–359
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
6h 43m
£146–354

Dorchester to Rotherham by train

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Distance: 250.4 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester West to Rotherham Central via Bristol Temple Meads and Sheffield in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Westgate/Main Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 8h 44m.

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