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

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Dorchester is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frome to Dorchester is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £20 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Dorchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Frome and arriving at Dorchester West. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Frome to Dorchester?

The distance between Frome and Dorchester is 46 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Frome to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £20 - £40.

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

The train from Frome to Dorchester West takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Frome to Dorchester train from?

Frome to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Frome station.

Where does the Frome to Dorchester train arrive?

Frome to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dorchester West station.

Can I drive from Frome to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Dorchester is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Frome to Dorchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Frome to Dorchester?

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Where can I stay near Dorchester?

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Frome to Dorchester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Frome to Dorchester by train, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Frome to Dorchester Westtrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
1h 6m
£20–40
Drive 43 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Frome to Dorchestercar 43 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frome to Dorchestertaxi 43 mi
1h 8m
£90–110

Frome to Dorchester by train

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1h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 46 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Frome to Dorchester West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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