What is the cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

The fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Newton Abbot and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Newton Abbot to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Sherborne Road and arriving at The Museum via Bus Station, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Newton Abbot and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct train from Newton Abbot to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot and arriving at Dorchester West via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

The distance between Newton Abbot and Dorchester is 111 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newton Abbot to Dorchester without a car?

The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newton Abbot to Dorchester bus from?

Newton Abbot to Dorchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Sherborne Road station.

Where do I catch the Newton Abbot to Dorchester train from?

Newton Abbot to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Newton Abbot to Dorchester bus arrive?

Newton Abbot to Dorchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Newton Abbot to Dorchester train arrive?

Newton Abbot to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Newton Abbot to Dorchester is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Newton Abbot to Dorchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Dorchester?

Book your Newton Abbot to Dorchester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1716+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Newton Abbot to Dorchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromNewton Abbot to Dorchester

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Castle Carytrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
2h 56m
£50–92
Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Dorchestercar 67.9 mi
1h 25m
£17–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus X51
3h 50m
Line 7 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
5h 37m

Newton Abbot to Dorchester by train

59Weekly Trains

2h 56mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newton Abbot to Dorchester.

Launch map view

Distance: 110.1 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Dorchester West via Castle Cary in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherborne Road to The Museum via Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.