There are 3 ways to get from Kensington to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Kensington to Dorset by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Dorset is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith Broadway and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from High Street Kensington station and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Kensington and Dorset is 140 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Kensington to Dorset, including transfers.
Kensington to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hammersmith Broadway station.
Kensington to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Kensington, 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 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Seldown Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
Kensington to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Moreton (Dorset) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Dorset is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Kensington to Dorset.
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