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

The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Dorset is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eltham to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Eltham and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Eltham to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Eltham and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Eltham to Dorset?

The distance between Eltham and Dorset is 144 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eltham to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Eltham to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eltham to Dorset train from?

Eltham to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Where does the Eltham to Dorset train arrive?

Eltham to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Moreton (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Eltham to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Dorset is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Eltham to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Dorset.

Eltham to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, car, line 132 bus, and subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Eltham to Dorset by train, car, bus, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 54m
£68–146
Drive 126.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eltham to Dorsetcar 126.7 mi
2h 43m
£31–45
Line 132 bus, subway, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Eltham High Street / Passey Place to North Greenwich Stationbus 132
2. Take the subway from North Greenwich station to Waterloo Stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
4. Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus X8
5. Take the bus from Tesco to Furzehillbus Cr8
5h 36m

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Distance: 143.3 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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