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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Plymouth is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.

How far is it from Dorset to Plymouth?

The distance between Dorset and Plymouth is 125 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Plymouth without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 52m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Dorset to Plymouth, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dorset to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Plymouth is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Dorset to Plymouth.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1672+ hotels available in Plymouth.

Dorset to Plymouth - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Dorset to Plymouth by taxi, train, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Yeovil Junctiontaxi
2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
2h 52m
£95–156
Drive 101.3 mi
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1. Drive from Dorset to Plymouthcar 101.3 mi
2h
£25–36

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Distance: 124.7 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Dorset to Plymouth. However, you can take the taxi to Yeovil Junction, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Plymouth. Alternatively, you can drive from Dorset to Plymouth in around 2h.

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