What is the cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Dorchester?

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Dorchester is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Dorchester?

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Dorchester is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Dorchester South via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Dorchester?

The distance between Peterborough and Dorchester is 215 miles. The road distance is 184.9 miles.

How do I travel from Peterborough to Dorchester without a car?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Dorchester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £75 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Peterborough to Dorchester?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Peterborough to Dorchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Dorchester train from?

Peterborough to Dorchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Peterborough to Dorchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Peterborough to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Dorchester is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Peterborough to Dorchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Peterborough to Dorchester?

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Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1716+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Peterborough to Dorchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Dorchester by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 22m
£77–217
Drive 183.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterborough to Dorchestercar 183.9 mi
3h 33m
£45–65
Train
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain Peterborough - Horsham
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 53m
£95–210
Train #2
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain
6h 41m
£130–209

Peterborough to Dorchester by train, foot, and subway

203Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.9 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Peterborough to Dorchester South via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 22m.

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