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

The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Dorset is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Orpington to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Orpington and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Orpington station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from London Green Line Coach Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Orpington and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Orpington and arriving at Dorchester South via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Orpington to Dorset?

The distance between Orpington and Dorset is 154 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Orpington to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Orpington to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Dorset bus from?

Orpington to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Green Line Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Orpington to Dorset train from?

Orpington to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Orpington to Dorset?

The best way to get from Orpington to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Orpington to Dorset bus arrive?

Orpington to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Poole Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Orpington to Dorset train arrive?

Orpington to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorchester South station.

Can I drive from Orpington to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Orpington to Dorset is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Orpington to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Dorset.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 55m
£52–122
Bus via Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Trafalgar Square/Charing Crossbus N199
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 10m
£23–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Stationbus Uk061
8h 6m
£24–37
Drive 128 mi
1. Drive from Orpington to Dorsetcar 128 mi
2h 41m
£33–47

Orpington to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

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4h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.6 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Poole Seldown Coach Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £13–21 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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