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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Elstree is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Elstree is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Watling Court via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Watford Junction station and Beechen Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Dorset to Elstree?

The distance between Dorset and Elstree is 149 miles. The road distance is 123.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dorset to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Elstree bus from?

Dorset to Elstree bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Elstree?

The best way to get from Dorset to Elstree is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 306 bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Dorset to Elstree bus arrive?

Dorset to Elstree bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Tesco station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Elstree is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dorset to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 16869+ hotels available in Elstree.

Dorset to Elstree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 306 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dorset to Elstree by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham JunctionWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
3h 39m
£80–163
Drive 122.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorset to Elstree122.9 mi
2h 18m
£31–45
Bus, line 306 bus
1. Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to TescoCr8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tesco to Bus StationX8
3. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
4. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Watford Junction stationRa3
5. Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Watling Court306
5h 57m
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo
4h 52m
£32–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus StationCr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus StationSf2
6h 47m

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Distance: 148.6 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham Junction hourly. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Watling Court via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Watford Junction station, and Beechen Grove in around 5h 57m.

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