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How to get fromDorset to Padstowby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Padstow by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 57 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus bus 57
    5h 45m
    £110–184

  2. Drive 133 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorset to Padstowcar car 133 mi
    2h 46m
    £33–47

  3. Bus, train, line 57 bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus bus X51
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus bus 57
    8h 4m

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  • Distance: 172.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Dorset to Padstow. However, you can take the taxi to Yeovil Junction, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Bodmin Parkway, walk to Bodmin Parkway Station, then take the line 57 bus to New Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to New Street via South Station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 4m.

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