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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Dorset is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Birmingham New Street and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Walsall to Dorset?

The distance between Walsall and Dorset is 213 miles. The road distance is 153.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walsall to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £110 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Walsall to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Dorset train from?

Walsall to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Where does the Walsall to Dorset train arrive?

Walsall to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Walsall to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Dorset is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Walsall to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2508+ hotels available in Dorset.

Walsall to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Walsall to Dorset by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 47m
£117–178
Drive 152.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walsall to Dorsetcar 152.9 mi
3h 5m
£38–54
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
7h 31m
£84–154

Walsall to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

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7h 31mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 12m.

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