There are 3 ways to get from New Forest to Dorset by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Fleming Waybus X5
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Moreton (Dorset)train
4h 42mDrive 64.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Forest to Dorsetcar 64.6 mi
1h 32m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Tesco Superstore to Blue Boar Rowbus 8
- Take the bus from Endless Street to Market Placebus 20
4h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Forest to Dorset is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from New Forest to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from New Forest to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Business Park and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Tesco Superstore, Endless Street and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between New Forest and Dorset is 157 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.
The best way to get from New Forest to Dorset without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from New Forest to Dorset, including transfers.
New Forest to Dorset bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Tesco Superstore station.
New Forest to Dorset bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Blue Boar Row station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Forest to Dorset is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from New Forest to Dorset.
There are 1593+ hotels available in Dorset.
What companies run services between New Forest, Wiltshire, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Business Park to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Tesco Superstore, Blue Boar Row, Endless Street, and Market Place in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from Tesco Superstore to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tesco Superstore to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Endless Street to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
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