What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Sandford-on-Thames?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Rock Farm Lane via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Queens Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Sandford-on-Thames?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Oxford via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

The distance between Dorset and Sandford-on-Thames is 136 miles. The road distance is 97.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames bus from?

Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames train from?

Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

The best way to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 5h 53m.

Where does the Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames bus arrive?

Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames train arrive?

Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames.

Where can I stay near Sandford-on-Thames?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Sandford-on-Thames.

Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thames by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m
£80–122
Drive 97.3 mi
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1. Drive from Dorset to Sandford-on-Thamescar 97.3 mi
1h 59m
£24–35
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Tescobus Cr8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tesco to Bus Stationbus X8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus m1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bournemouth to Oxfordtrain
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Rock Farm Lanebus 3A
5h 35m
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 12m
£71–116
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
5h 53m
£24–62

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Distance: 135.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Sandford-on-Thames, England?

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Rock Farm Lane via Moreton (Dorset), Bournemouth, Oxford, and Railway Station in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Rock Farm Lane via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Queens Lane in around 5h 53m.

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