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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Dorset is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 6h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Weymouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Dorset?

The distance between Gloucester and Dorset is 140 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Gloucester to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Dorset bus from?

Gloucester to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Dorset train from?

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

Train or bus from Gloucester to Dorset?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Gloucester to Dorset bus arrive?

Gloucester to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Gloucester to Dorset train arrive?

Gloucester to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Weymouth station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Dorset is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Gloucester to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Dorset.

Gloucester to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 53m
£55–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G9
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
6h 25m
£15–27
Drive 95 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Dorsetcar 95 mi
2h 11m
£24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
6h 53m
£25–43

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Distance: 139 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gloucester to Weymouth 5 times a day. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 6h 25m.

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