What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Newquay?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Newquay is to bus and line 21 bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 10h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Newquay?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Newquay is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Newquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Hilgrove Road via South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Newquay?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Yeovil Junction and arriving at Newquay via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Dorset to Newquay?

The distance between Dorset and Newquay is 180 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Newquay without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Newquay?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Dorset to Newquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Newquay bus from?

Dorset to Newquay bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from South Station.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Newquay train from?

Dorset to Newquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Yeovil Junction station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Newquay?

The best way to get from Dorset to Newquay is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 10h 27m.

Where does the Dorset to Newquay bus arrive?

Dorset to Newquay bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dorset to Newquay train arrive?

Dorset to Newquay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Newquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Newquay is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dorset to Newquay.

Where can I stay near Newquay?

There are 3299+ hotels available in Newquay.

Dorset to Newquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 21 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Newquay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 57m
£115–192
Bus, line 21 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus 44A
4. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hilgrove Roadbus 21 / ...
10h 27m
£26–54
Drive 139.3 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Newquaycar 139.3 mi
2h 45m
£35–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
5. Take the train from Par to Newquaytrain
8h 25m
£59–117

Dorset to Newquay by bus

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10h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.1 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Newquay via Yeovil Junction, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Hilgrove Road via South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 10h 27m.

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