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How to get fromDorset to Cumbriaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dorset to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 13m
    £159–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G30
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Stationbus bus G3
    14h 26m
    £57–101

  3. Drive  320.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dorset to Cumbriacar car 320.7 mi
    5h 49m
    £81–117

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 8m
    £145–330

  5. Train via Kings Statue

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    9h 16m
    £152–262

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    11h 36m
    £156–249

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    14h 9m
    £141–239

Dorset to Cumbria by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Pooley Bridge Inn via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 26m.

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