What is the cheapest way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Guildford station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Bournemouth via Guildford and Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Dorking to Bournemouth?

The distance between Dorking and Bournemouth is 103 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dorking to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Dorking to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Dorking to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Bournemouth bus from?

Dorking to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Bournemouth train from?

Dorking to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Dorking to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Dorking to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Dorking to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Dorking to Bournemouth train arrive?

Dorking to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Bournemouth is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Dorking to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Dorking to Bournemouth?

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Dorking to Bournemouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 465 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woking to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 26m
£37–76
Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Bournemouth88.1 mi
1h 46m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
3h 53m
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 12m
£29–89
Line 465 bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Street to Surbiton465
2. Take the train from Woking to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 19m

Dorking to Bournemouth by train

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2h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.1 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Dorking, England and Bournemouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street to Bournemouth Station via Friary Bus Station, Guildford station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 53m.

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