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How to get fromLeeds to Dorsetby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    5h 59m
    £123–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G12
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus bus G30
    10h
    £44–73

  3. Drive  253 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Dorsetcar car 253 mi
    4h 55m
    £63–91

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    10h 19m
    £92–179

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    8h 32m
    £127–200

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 21m
    £141–321

Leeds to Dorset by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Dorset via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 10h.

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