What is the cheapest way to get from Ferndown to Dorchester?

The cheapest way to get from Ferndown to Dorchester is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ferndown to Dorchester?

The fastest way to get from Ferndown to Dorchester is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Ferndown and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferndown to Dorchester station. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at South Station via Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Ferndown to Dorchester?

The distance between Ferndown and Dorchester is 34 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ferndown to Dorchester without a car?

The best way to get from Ferndown to Dorchester without a car is to line 13 bus and train which takes 1h 47m and costs £14 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Ferndown to Dorchester?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Ferndown to Dorchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferndown to Dorchester bus from?

Ferndown to Dorchester bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Church Road station.

Where does the Ferndown to Dorchester bus arrive?

Ferndown to Dorchester bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Can I drive from Ferndown to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferndown to Dorchester is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Ferndown to Dorchester.

Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1710+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Ferndown to Dorchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 13 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ferndown to Dorchester by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 13 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Town Centre to Bournemouth Stationbus 13 / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
1h 47m
£14–29
Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ferndown to Dorchestercar 26.2 mi
32 min
£7–10
Line 13 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Church Road to Bournemouth Stationbus 13 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Stationbus 035
2h 37m
£8–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ferndown to Dorchestertaxi 26.2 mi
32 min
£120–150

Ferndown to Dorchester by bus and train

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1h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 34 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Ferndown, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Church Road to South Station via Bournemouth Station in around 2h 37m.

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