There are 5 ways to get from Perranporth to Dorchester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Railway Station
best- Take the train from Redruth to Castle Carytrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
6h 36m£92–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
10h 1m£17–52Drive 139.4 mi
- Drive from Perranporth to Dorchestercar 139.4 mi
2h 42m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Truro to Castle Carytrain Penzance - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
6h 46m£87–170Line 87 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from The Barrows to Railway Stationbus 87
- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Museumbus X51
7h 22m
Perranporth to Dorchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perranporth to Dorchester is to bus which costs £17 - £55 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Perranporth to Dorchester is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Perranporth to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Liskey Hill and arriving at The Museum via Bus Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Perranporth to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Dorchester West via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Perranporth and Dorchester is 215 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
The best way to get from Perranporth to Dorchester without a car is to train via Railway Station which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Perranporth to Dorchester, including transfers.
Perranporth to Dorchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Perranporth to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.
The best way to get from Perranporth to Dorchester is to train via Railway Station which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £55 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Perranporth, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Fire Station to Dorchester West via Railway Station, Redruth, and Castle Cary in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liskey Hill to The Museum via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Bus Station in around 10h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redruth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Dorchester West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Dorchester West
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from The Barrows to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to The Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Perranporth to Dorchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.
Perranporth to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perranporth to Dorchester is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Perranporth to Dorchester.
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