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

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Dorset is to line 490 bus and bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Dorset. However, there are services departing from The Quadrant Richmond and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Richmond (London) and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Richmond to Dorset?

The distance between Richmond and Dorset is 145 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Richmond to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Richmond to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Dorset bus from?

Richmond to Dorset bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from The Quadrant Richmond station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Dorset train from?

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

Train or bus from Richmond to Dorset?

The best way to get from Richmond to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can line 490 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Richmond to Dorset bus arrive?

Richmond to Dorset bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Richmond to Dorset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Richmond to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Dorset is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Richmond to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2508+ hotels available in Dorset.

Richmond to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, line 490 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Richmond 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
3h 48m
£68–147
Line 490 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant Richmond to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
6h 5m
£25–57
Drive 111 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Dorsetcar 111 mi
1h 59m
£27–39

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Distance: 144.5 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, 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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Quadrant Richmond to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station in around 6h 5m.

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