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How to get fromDorset to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dorset to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    9h 18m
    £219–388

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    15h 2m
    £76–180

  3. Drive 326.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dorset to Lake District (Land)car car 326.8 mi
    6h 10m
    £80–115

  4. Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, line 78 bus

    1. Take the bus from Furzehill to Tescobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tesco to Poole stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    9h 13m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 56m
    £149–260

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    12h 5m
    £169–275

  7. Train via Manchester #2

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    13h 13m
    £165–269

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 3m
    £134–280

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    11h 4m
    £101–223

Dorset to Lake District (Land) by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to National Trust car park via South Station, Bournemouth Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Vinny to National Trust car park via Kings Statue, Weymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 56m.

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