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

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Rugby is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Clifton Road via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Rugby via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Rugby?

The distance between Dorchester and Rugby is 221 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorchester to Rugby without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 52m and costs £80 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Dorchester to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Rugby bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Rugby train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester to Rugby?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Rugby is to train via London which takes 3h 52m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Dorchester to Rugby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester to Rugby train arrive?

Dorchester to Rugby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Rugby is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Dorchester to Rugby.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 52m
£84–203
Drive 142.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorchester to Rugbycar 142.6 mi
3h 8m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus 460
7h 2m
£45–108
Train
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 40m
£95–156

Dorchester to Rugby by train

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Distance: 219.3 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Rugby via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Clifton Road via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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