There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Hereford by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train Weymouth - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 2m£68–126Drive 111.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorset to Herefordcar 111.6 mi
2h 51m£28–40Train via Westbury
- Take the train from Weymouth to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
6h 32m£68–130
Dorset to Hereford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Hereford is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Hereford via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Dorset and Hereford is 171 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Dorset to Hereford, including transfers.
Dorset to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
Dorset to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Hereford is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Dorset to Hereford.
There are 770+ hotels available in Hereford.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a bus from Blue Vinny to Hereford via Kings Statue, Weymouth, and Newport (S Wales) in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weymouth to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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