There are 4 ways to get from Dorchester to Watford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
3h 10m£62–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
4h 16m£24–58Drive 128.4 mi
- Drive from Dorchester to Watfordcar 128.4 mi
2h 17m£31–45Train, bus, line 724 bus
- Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clarendon Roadbus 724 / ...
5h 40m£24–48
Dorchester to Watford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Watford is to bus which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester station to Watford. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Town Hall via Bournemouth Station and Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Watford. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Watford Junction via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Dorchester and Watford is 155 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Watford without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Dorchester to Watford, including transfers.
Dorchester to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorchester to Watford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorchester to Watford is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Watford, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Town Hall via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 3 in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clarendon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Dorchester to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Dorchester to Watford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Watford is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Dorchester to Watford.
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