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

The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Dorset is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 16h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Dorset is to drive which takes 7h 29m and costs £100 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Penicuik and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Penicuik to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Penicuik to Dorset?

The distance between Penicuik and Dorset is 541 miles. The road distance is 420.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penicuik to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £190 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Penicuik to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penicuik to Dorset bus from?

Penicuik to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penicuik to Dorset train from?

Penicuik to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Penicuik to Dorset?

The best way to get from Penicuik to Dorset is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £190 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 16h 5m.

Where does the Penicuik to Dorset bus arrive?

Penicuik to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Penicuik to Dorset train arrive?

Penicuik to Dorset train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Penicuik to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Dorset is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Penicuik to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2439+ hotels available in Dorset.

Penicuik to Dorset - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Penicuik and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.

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There are 11 ways to get from Penicuik to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
9h 6m
£193–312
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G3
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
16h 5m
£70–127
Drive 417.8 mi
1. Drive from Penicuik to Dorsetcar 417.8 mi
7h 29m
£104–151
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 46m
£106–258
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Winchestertrain
3. Take the train from Winchester to Weymouthtrain
13h 14m
£195–330
Train #2
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
13h 45m
£227–362
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Weymouthtrain
15h 11m
£159–284
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 53m
£78–196
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus
8h 42m
£86–278
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 55m
£82–218
Line 101 bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Streetbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
3. Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus
4. Take the bus from Tesco to Furzehillbus
8h 17m

Penicuik to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 537.7 mi
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Penicuik, Scotland and Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from Queensway to Dorset via Princes Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angle Park to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 16h 5m.

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