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

The cheapest way to get from Pencoed to Dorset is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pencoed to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Pencoed and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Pencoed to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Pencoed and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Pencoed to Dorset?

The distance between Pencoed and Dorset is 188 miles. The road distance is 115.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pencoed to Dorset without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 5h 43m and costs £90 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Pencoed to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pencoed to Dorset train from?

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

Where does the Pencoed to Dorset train arrive?

Pencoed to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Pencoed to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Pencoed to Dorset is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Pencoed to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1603+ hotels available in Dorset.

Pencoed to Dorset - 5 ways to travel via train, line 126 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pencoed to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train via Southampton
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train Southampton Central - Weymouth / ...
5h 43m
£91–174
Drive 114.6 mi
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1. Drive from Pencoed to Dorsetcar 114.6 mi
2h 41m
£28–41
Train, line 126 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain
2. Take the bus from Station Approach to Bus Stationbus 126
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
10h 1m
£39–75
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
6h 36m
£56–121
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
6h 59m
£62–116

Pencoed to Dorset by train and bus

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Distance: 187 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Pencoed to Dorset via Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 5h 43m.

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