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

The cheapest way to get from Wareham to Dorchester is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wareham to Dorchester is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Wareham and Dorchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wareham and arriving at Dorchester South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Wareham to Dorchester?

The distance between Wareham and Dorchester is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wareham to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £14.

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

The train from Wareham to Dorchester South takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wareham to Dorchester train from?

Wareham to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Wareham station.

Where does the Wareham to Dorchester train arrive?

Wareham to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorchester South station.

Can I drive from Wareham to Dorchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wareham to Dorchester is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Wareham to Dorchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Dorchester?

There are 1713+ hotels available in Dorchester.

Wareham to Dorchester - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Wareham to Dorchester by train, taxi, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wareham to Dorchester Southtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
25 min
£6–14
Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wareham to Dorchestercar 15.8 mi
23 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wareham to Dorchestertaxi 15.8 mi
23 min
£35–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Wool Stationbus X54 / ...
2. Take the train from Wool to Dorchester Southtrain Bournemouth - Weymouth / ...
59 min
£7–13

Wareham to Dorchester by train

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Wareham to Dorchester South hourly. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 25 min.

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