What is the cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset?

The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset?

The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Potters Bar and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via St Peter's Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Potters Bar and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Potters Bar to Dorset?

The distance between Potters Bar and Dorset is 151 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.

How do I travel from Potters Bar to Dorset without a car?

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Potters Bar to Dorset?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Potters Bar to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potters Bar to Dorset bus from?

Potters Bar to Dorset bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Peter's Street station.

Where do I catch the Potters Bar to Dorset train from?

Potters Bar to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Potters Bar to Dorset?

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Potters Bar to Dorset bus arrive?

Potters Bar to Dorset bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Potters Bar to Dorset train arrive?

Potters Bar to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Moreton (Dorset) station.

Can I drive from Potters Bar to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Dorset is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Potters Bar to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Dorset.

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There are 3 ways to get from Potters Bar to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 8m
£72–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 724 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
7h 53m
£27–61
Drive 129.4 mi
1. Drive from Potters Bar to Dorsetcar 129.4 mi
2h 30m
£32–46

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Distance: 150.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Dorset, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset) hourly. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potters Bar station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via St Peter's Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 7h 53m.

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