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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Dorset is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Northampton to Dorset?

The distance between Northampton and Dorset is 204 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £85 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Northampton to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Dorset bus from?

Northampton to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Dorset train from?

Northampton to Dorset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Dorset?

The best way to get from Northampton to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Northampton to Dorset bus arrive?

Northampton to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Northampton to Dorset train arrive?

Northampton to Dorset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Dorset is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Northampton to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2508+ hotels available in Dorset.

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There are 3 ways to get from Northampton to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 30m
£87–198
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk905 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
6h 51m
£30–72
Drive 140.6 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Dorsetcar 140.6 mi
2h 44m
£35–50

Northampton to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 202.6 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Dorset via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station in around 6h 51m.

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