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

The cheapest way to get from Telford to Dorset is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Telford to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Telford and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Telford station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Telford and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Telford to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Dorchester South via Birmingham New Street and Winchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Telford to Dorset?

The distance between Telford and Dorset is 236 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Telford to Dorset without a car is to train via Winchester which takes 7h 10m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Telford to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Telford to Dorset bus from?

Telford to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Telford to Dorset train from?

Telford to Dorset train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.

Train or bus from Telford to Dorset?

The best way to get from Telford to Dorset is to train via Winchester which takes 7h 10m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Telford to Dorset bus arrive?

Telford to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Telford to Dorset train arrive?

Telford to Dorset train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Telford to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Dorset is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Telford to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2453+ hotels available in Dorset.

Telford to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Telford to Dorset by train, bus, or car

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Train via Winchester
best
1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Winchestertrain
3. Take the train from Winchester to Dorchester Southtrain
7h 10m
£88–162
Drive 160.8 mi
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1. Drive from Telford to Dorsetcar 160.8 mi
3h 30m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
9h 20m
£45–72
Train
1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Weymouthtrain
8h 6m
£84–155

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Distance: 234.5 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Telford, England and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Telford Central to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Birmingham New Street, Winchester, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station in around 9h 20m.

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