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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Peterborough is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Peterborough is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Peterborough via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Dorset to Peterborough?

The distance between Dorset and Peterborough is 215 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Peterborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £85 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Dorset to Peterborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Peterborough train from?

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

Where does the Dorset to Peterborough train arrive?

Dorset to Peterborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Peterborough is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Dorset to Peterborough.

Where can I stay near Peterborough?

There are 508+ hotels available in Peterborough.

Dorset to Peterborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Peterborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 59m
£89–230
Drive 180 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorset to Peterboroughcar 180 mi
3h 30m
£44–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Station to Hammersmith Broadwaybus 035
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
6h 46m
£50–143
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
5h 18m
£81–214
Train via Kings Statue #2
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
6h 2m
£100–212

Dorset to Peterborough by bus and train

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Peterborough via Moreton (Dorset), Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 59m.

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