There are 4 ways to get from Polperro to Dorchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Dorchester Westtrain
6h 12m£71–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
8h 21m£11–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
6h 33m£37–74Drive 118.9 mi
- Drive from Polperro to Dorchestercar 118.9 mi
2h 22m£29–42
Polperro to Dorchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polperro to Dorchester is to bus which costs £11 - £28 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Polperro to Dorchester is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Polperro to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Crumplehorn and arriving at The Museum via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Polperro to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Liskeard and arriving at Dorchester West via Exeter St Davids and Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Polperro and Dorchester is 173 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.
The best way to get from Polperro to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Polperro to Dorchester, including transfers.
Polperro to Dorchester bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Crumplehorn station.
Polperro to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Liskeard station.
The best way to get from Polperro to Dorchester is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £28 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Polperro, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
You can take a bus from Crumplehorn to Dorchester West via Railway Station, Liskeard, Exeter St Davids, and Castle Cary in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crumplehorn to The Museum via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Trinity Square, and Bus Station in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- 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 Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- 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
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Polperro to Dorchester bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Railway Station.
Polperro to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polperro to Dorchester is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Polperro to Dorchester.
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