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

The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Dorset is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Malvern to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Malvern and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Malvern to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Great Malvern and arriving at Dorchester South via Reading and Southampton Airport Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Malvern to Dorset?

The distance between Malvern and Dorset is 202 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Malvern to Dorset without a car is to train via Reading which takes 6h 42m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Malvern to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malvern to Dorset train from?

Malvern to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Great Malvern station.

Where does the Malvern to Dorset train arrive?

Malvern to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Malvern to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Malvern to Dorset is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Malvern to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2453+ hotels available in Dorset.

Malvern to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Malvern to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Great Malvern to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain
6h 42m
£79–147
Drive 114.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Malvern to Dorsetcar 114.7 mi
2h 40m
£29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
10h 8m
£37–65
Train
1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
8h 50m
£66–120

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Distance: 201 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Great Malvern to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Reading, Southampton Airport Parkway, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 6h 42m.

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