There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Fowey by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hanson Drivebus 24 / ...
8h 43m£52–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Elms to Sidwell Streetbus X30
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
11h 5m£22–32Drive 130.9 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Foweycar 130.9 mi
2h 39m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 43m£75–144
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Fowey is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Fowey is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Fowey. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Hanson Drive via South Station, Bus Station, The Elms, Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Fowey. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Par via Upwey, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Dorset and Fowey is 157 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Fowey without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 43m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Dorset to Fowey, including transfers.
Dorset to Fowey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Elms station.
Dorset to Fowey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Upwey station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Fowey is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Fowey, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Hanson Drive via South Station, Bus Station, The Elms, Sidwell Street, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Hanson Drive via South Station, Dorchester South, Upwey, Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Par, and Railway Station in around 8h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Hanson Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to Hanson Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Elms to Sidwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Dorset to Fowey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sidwell Street station.
Dorset to Fowey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Fowey is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dorset to Fowey.
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