There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Fishguard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Upwey to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour
8h 45m£87–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus G23
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 508
12h 34m£40–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Weymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Innbus T1c
- Take the bus from Synod Inn to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus T5
11h 56mDrive 198.7 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Fishguardcar 198.7 mi
4h 22m£50–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Fishguard is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Fishguard is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Ffordd yr Efail 2 via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Upwey and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Dorset and Fishguard is 251 miles. The road distance is 199.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Fishguard without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Dorset to Fishguard, including transfers.
Dorset to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Fishguard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Upwey station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Fishguard is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Fishguard & Goodwick via South Station, Dorchester South, Upwey, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via South Station, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 in around 12h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Upwey to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Synod Inn to Ffordd yr Efail 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
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Dorset to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Fishguard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Fishguard is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Dorset to Fishguard.
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