There are 4 ways to get from Dorking to Essex by train, car, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain Dorking - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
2h 54m£30–49Drive 73.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorking to Essexcar 73.2 mi
1h 23m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Dorking to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
3h 47m£42–70Line 465 bus, train
- Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
- Take the train from Richmond NLL to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
4h 33m£36–58
Dorking to Essex by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Essex is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Essex is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Essex. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at White Notley via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dorking and Essex is 69 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Essex without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Dorking to Essex, including transfers.
Dorking to Essex train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorking station.
Dorking to Essex train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Essex is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dorking to Essex.
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What companies run services between Dorking, England and Essex, England?
You can take a train from Dorking to White Notley via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorking to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Dorking to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Richmond NLL to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
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