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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Watford is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Watford. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Town Hall via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Watford. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Watford Junction via Waterloo station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Dorset to Watford?

The distance between Dorset and Watford is 155 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Watford without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Dorset to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Watford bus from?

Dorset to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Watford train from?

Dorset to Watford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Watford?

The best way to get from Dorset to Watford is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Dorset to Watford bus arrive?

Dorset to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Dorset to Watford train arrive?

Dorset to Watford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Watford is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Dorset to Watford.

Where can I stay near Watford?

There are 12826+ hotels available in Watford.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Watford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
3h 27m
£65–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
5h 39m
£22–33
Drive 123.2 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Watfordcar 123.2 mi
2h 13m
£31–45
Train via Poole
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
4h 26m
£49–121
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
5h 12m
£64–121

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Distance: 154.5 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £45–100 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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