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

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Dorset is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Harpenden and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Dorset?

The distance between Harpenden and Dorset is 162 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.

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

The best way to get from Harpenden to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Harpenden to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Dorset train from?

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

Where does the Harpenden to Dorset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Harpenden to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Dorset is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Harpenden to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Dorset.

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There are 2 ways to get from Harpenden to Dorset by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 57m
£80–178
Drive 134.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harpenden to Dorsetcar 134.2 mi
2h 22m
£33–48

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Distance: 161.4 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Harpenden, 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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