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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Nottingham is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 11h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Nottingham via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Dorset to Nottingham?

The distance between Dorset and Nottingham is 265 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Dorset to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Nottingham bus from?

Dorset to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Nottingham train from?

Dorset to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Dorset to Nottingham is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Dorset to Nottingham bus arrive?

Dorset to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Dorset to Nottingham train arrive?

Dorset to Nottingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Nottingham is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Dorset to Nottingham.

Where can I stay near Nottingham?

There are 1743+ hotels available in Nottingham.

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There are 7 ways to get from Dorset to Nottingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
5h 23m
£116–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
11h 10m
£25–37
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
8h 39m
£28–61
Drive 185.9 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Nottinghamcar 185.9 mi
3h 51m
£47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane SOU - EMA
8h 15m
£114–278
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
6h 26m
£109–195
Train #2
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Gloucestertrain Weymouth - Gloucester
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
8h 19m
£98–170

Dorset to Nottingham by bus

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Distance: 263.6 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Nottingham via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 8h 39m.

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