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How to get fromHereford to Dorsetby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hereford to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    6h 52m
    £58–108

  2. Train, bus, line 376 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus Cr5
    8h 23m
    £26–43

  3. Drive  111.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hereford to Dorsetcar car 111.4 mi
    2h 50m
    £28–41

  4. Train via Westbury

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Upweytrain train
    6h 59m
    £61–117

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Friars Walk 10bus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G18
    4. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus bus G30
    9h 6m

Hereford to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Blue Vinny via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth, and Kings Statue in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2, Friars Walk 10, Kingsway K14, Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 9h 6m.

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