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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Worcester is to bus and train which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Worcester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Dorset and Worcester?

No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill via Bournemouth and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Dorset to Worcester?

The distance between Dorset and Worcester is 193 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Worcester without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Dorset to Worcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Worcester train from?

Dorset to Worcester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.

Where does the Dorset to Worcester train arrive?

Dorset to Worcester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Worcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Worcester is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Dorset to Worcester.

Where can I stay near Worcester?

There are 1027+ hotels available in Worcester.

Dorset to Worcester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain
5h 55m
£75–136
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Transport Hubbus G9
3. Take the train from Gloucester to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain
7h 54m
£28–44
Drive 121.2 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Worcestercar 121.2 mi
2h 36m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain Bristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
6h 37m
£64–114
Bus, train via Bristol
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain
8h 59m
£35–63

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Distance: 192.3 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Worcester Shrub Hill via South Station, Dorchester South, Bournemouth, and Reading in around 5h 55m.

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