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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Dorset is to bus which costs £65 - £260 and takes 16h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Dorset is to train and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs £85 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Weir Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Edinburgh Waverley, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Dorset?

The distance between Falkirk and Dorset is 413 miles. The road distance is 437.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 56m and costs £200 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Falkirk to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Dorset bus from?

Falkirk to Dorset bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Weir Street station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Dorset train from?

Falkirk to Dorset train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Dorset?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Dorset is to train via London which takes 8h 56m and costs £200 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 16h 59m.

Where does the Falkirk to Dorset bus arrive?

Falkirk to Dorset bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Falkirk to Dorset train arrive?

Falkirk to Dorset train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Dorset is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Falkirk to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2462+ hotels available in Dorset.

Falkirk to Dorset - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
best
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
3h 42m
£89–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Weir Street to Princes Streetbus X38
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
16h 59m
£69–258
Train via London
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train
8h 56m
£203–352
Drive 434.9 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Dorsetcar 434.9 mi
7h 49m
£107–155
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Moreton (Dorset)train
5h 43m
£125–283
Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Moreton (Dorset)train
5h 29m
£83–249
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 43m
£88–216
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 49m
£73–202
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
13h 16m
£273–414
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Weymouthtrain
13h 49m
£182–313

Falkirk to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 410.9 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Dorset via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weir Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Princes Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 16h 59m.

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