There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Greenwich by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Greenwich is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Greenwich is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Greenwich. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Doubletree Docklands / Nelson Dock Pier via South Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Greenwich station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at North Greenwich station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Dorset and Greenwich is 147 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Dorset to Greenwich, including transfers.
Dorset to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Greenwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Greenwich is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Greenwich, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals once daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Dorset to Greenwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Greenwich is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Dorset to Greenwich.
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