What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station and London Heathrow Airport T5 -. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance between Dorset and Stoke-on-Trent is 246 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £140 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent train from?

Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

The best way to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent train arrive?

Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent.

Where can I stay near Stoke-on-Trent?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Stoke-on-Trent.

Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 49m
£143–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980
8h 57m
£33–83
Drive 186.6 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Stoke-on-Trentcar 186.6 mi
3h 36m
£46–66
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
5h 40m
£105–240
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 20m
£109–183

Dorset to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

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Distance: 245 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Stoke-on-Trent via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport T5 - in around 8h 57m.

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