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How to get fromBoston to Dorsetby ferry, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Dorset by ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane BOS - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain train
    15h 30m
    £265–1,007

  2. Ferry, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upweytrain train
    16h 43m
    £201–729

  3. Ferry, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BOS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    14h 17m
    £291–1,004

  4. Ferry, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BOS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    4. Take the train from Basingstoke to Dorchester Southtrain train
    15h 22m
    £268–680

  5. Ferry, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BOS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain train
    17h 37m
    £240–792

  6. Ferry, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BOS - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    4. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Upweytrain train
    20h 23m
    £339–1,214

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,298.7 mi
  • Duration: 15h 30m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Dorset, England?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Dorset. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Dorchester South, walk to South Station, then take the bus to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington station, take the subway to Waterloo station, walk to London Waterloo Station, take the train to Dorchester South, walk to South Station, then take the bus to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights.

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