There are 3 ways to get from Watford Junction to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Dorset is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Watford Junction and Dorset is 155 miles. The road distance is 125 miles.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Watford Junction to Dorset, including transfers.
Watford Junction to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Watford Junction to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Watford Junction, 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 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station twice a week. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Watford Junction to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Station.
Watford Junction to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Moreton (Dorset) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Dorset is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Watford Junction to Dorset.
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