There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bournemouth
best- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Stainestrain
4h 7m£60–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
4h 30m£16–31Drive 103.7 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thamescar 103.7 mi
1h 48m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
4h 34m£46–94Bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
5h 58m£17–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station which costs £17 - £25 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Elmsleigh Bus Station via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Staines via Bournemouth and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Dorset and Staines-upon-Thames is 128 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames without a car is to train via Bournemouth which takes 4h 7m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames, including transfers.
Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames is to train via Bournemouth which takes 4h 7m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Staines-upon-Thames, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Staines via Moreton (Dorset), Bournemouth, and Reading in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 2h 20m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Dorset to Staines-upon-Thames.
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