There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Belper by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 51m£105–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Stationbus G28
9h 22m£35–61Drive 187.5 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Belpercar 187.5 mi
4h 2m£47–68Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Weymouth to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
8h 32m£96–158
Dorset to Belper by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Belper is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Belper is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Belper. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at King Street via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Belper. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Belper via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Dorset and Belper is 255 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Belper without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Dorset to Belper, including transfers.
Dorset to Belper bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Belper train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Belper is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Belper, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Belper via South Station, Dorchester South, Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Derby in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to King Street via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and Bus Station in around 9h 22m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Belper bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Belper train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Belper is 189 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Dorset to Belper.
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