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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Dorchester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Dorchester is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Dorchester?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Dorchester South via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Dorchester?

The distance between Tonbridge and Dorchester is 165 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Tonbridge to Dorchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Dorchester train from?

Tonbridge to Dorchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Dorchester train arrive?

Tonbridge to Dorchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Dorchester is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Tonbridge to Dorchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1716+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Tonbridge to Dorchester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Tonbridge to Dorchester by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Waterloo Easttrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 56m
£70–159
Drive 143.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Dorchestercar 143.2 mi
2h 36m
£35–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Valley Gardensbus 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Dorchester Southtrain
6h 45m
£62–131

Tonbridge to Dorchester by train and foot

206Weekly Services

3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.8 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Dorchester South via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 3h 56m.

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