What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Banbury?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Banbury is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Banbury?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Banbury is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Banbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at High Street via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Magdalen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Banbury?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Banbury via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Dorset to Banbury?

The distance between Dorset and Banbury is 154 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Banbury without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Banbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Banbury?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Dorset to Banbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Banbury bus from?

Dorset to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Banbury train from?

Dorset to Banbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Banbury?

The best way to get from Dorset to Banbury is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Dorset to Banbury bus arrive?

Dorset to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Dorset to Banbury train arrive?

Dorset to Banbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Banbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Banbury is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Dorset to Banbury.

Where can I stay near Banbury?

There are 704+ hotels available in Banbury.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Banbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 50m
£77–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
3. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus S4 / ...
7h 21m
£25–45
Drive 120.3 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Banburycar 120.3 mi
2h 34m
£30–44
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 3m
£68–112
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Tescobus Cr8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tesco to Bus Stationbus X8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus m1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bournemouth to Banburytrain
5h 21m

Dorset to Banbury by bus

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Banbury, England?

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Banbury via Moreton (Dorset) and Bournemouth in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to High Street via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 7h 21m.

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