There are 3 ways to get from Dorchester to Tilbury by train, bus, or car
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Dorchester to Tilbury by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Tilbury is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Tilbury is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Tilbury station. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Barking Station via Hammersmith and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Tilbury Town via Waterloo station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Dorchester and Tilbury is 164 miles. The road distance is 156.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Dorchester to Tilbury, including transfers.
Dorchester to Tilbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorchester to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Tilbury is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £150 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Tilbury, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Station to Hammersmith Broadway twice daily. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Hammersmith Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Tilbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hammersmith Broadway station.
Dorchester to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Tilbury is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Dorchester to Tilbury.
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