What is the cheapest way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £65 - £240 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs £100 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester South Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester South Station station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester South Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via London Waterloo, Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dorchester South Station and Edinburgh is 425 miles. The road distance is 431.5 miles.

How do I travel from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 27m and costs £190 - £340.

How long does it take to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh is to train via London which takes 7h 27m and costs £190 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £240 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh is 432 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh?

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There are 10 ways to get from Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
4h 24m
£105–256
Train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
5h 15m
£45–179
Train via London
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 27m
£190–331
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
12h 45m
£66–231
Drive 429 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester South Station to Edinburghcar 429 mi
7h 47m
£104–150
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 39m
£83–190
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 57m
£95–321
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 26m
£78–210
Train
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 53m
£266–397
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 16m
£173–324

Dorchester South Station to Edinburgh by foot and train

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Distance: 422.5 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Dorchester South Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dorchester South to Edinburgh Waverley via London Waterloo, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 12h 45m.

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