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There are 11 ways to get from Inverness to Dorchester by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    6h 25m
    £77–211

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train Inverness - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    11h 39m
    £256–411

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    18h 10m
    £98–297

  4. Drive 581 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Dorchestercar car 581 mi
    10h 17m
    £141–203

  5. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane INV - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Dorchester Southtrain train
    7h 7m
    £100–378

  6. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane INV - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    6h 56m
    £118–308

  7. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane INV - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Dorchester Southtrain train
    7h 14m
    £101–317

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    10h 5m
    £133–321

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    10h 9m
    £116–286

  10. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    13h 59m
    £324–548

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    16h 27m
    £211–358

Inverness to Dorchester by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Dorchester South via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to South Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 18h 10m.

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