There are 6 ways to get from Dorchester to Tintagel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester West to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
5h 46m£116–192Drive 112.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorchester to Tintagelcar 112.6 mi
2h 24m£28–40Bus, train, line 57 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Stationbus 57
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Streetbus 95
8h 58mTrain, bus, line 95 bus
- Take the train from Dorchester West to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
- Take the bus from The Strand to Molesworth Streetbus 95
8h 16m£58–105Bus, train, line 66 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Prison to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus 6
- Take the bus from The Strand to Molesworth Streetbus 95
9h 4mBus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Top O Town to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus 6
- Take the bus from The Strand to Molesworth Streetbus 95
10h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Tintagel is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Tintagel is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Top O Town and arriving at Molesworth Street via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, West Street and The Strand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Dorchester and Tintagel is 188 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Tintagel without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Dorchester to Tintagel, including transfers.
Dorchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from Top O Town station.
Dorchester to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Tintagel is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 95 bus, which costs and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Tintagel, England?
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Tintagel via Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, and Bodmin Parkway in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Top O Town to Molesworth Street via Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Tenby House, West Street, and The Strand in around 10h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorchester West to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Trinity Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Trinity Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Top O Town to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Strand to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Strand to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Strand to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from West Street to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from West Street to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Prison to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Dorchester to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Tintagel is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Dorchester to Tintagel.
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