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How to get fromDorset to Veniceby bus, plane, car ferry, train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Dorset to Venice by bus, plane, car ferry, train, car, or car train

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LHR - VCE
    9h 1m
    €104–318

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRS - VCE
    9h 26m
    €90–250

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Angersbus bus
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    24h 11m
    €311–749

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus
    33h 19m
    €156–292

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dorset to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar car
    17h 21m
    €377–490

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LGW - VCE
    9h 35m
    €133–341

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane STN - VCE
    9h 48m
    €126–338

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    10h 16m
    €122–356

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane BRS - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vicenzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Vicenza to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    10h 28m
    €113–375

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    4. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vicenzatrain train
    5. Take the train from Vicenza to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    10h 37m
    €156–426

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LTN - VCE
    11h 11m
    €131–377

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dorset to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Venicecar car
    18h 23m
    €251–407

Dorset to Venice by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration33h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,363 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Venice, Italy?

You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Venezia, Tronchetto via South Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 33h 19m.

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