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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Frome is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Frome is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Frome?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Frome. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Market Place via Crown Hotel and New Canal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Dorset to Frome?

The distance between Dorset and Frome is 66 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Frome without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Dorset to Frome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Frome bus from?

Dorset to Frome bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Crown Hotel station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Frome?

The best way to get from Dorset to Frome is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Dorset to Frome bus arrive?

Dorset to Frome bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Endless Street station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Frome?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Frome is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dorset to Frome.

Where can I stay near Frome?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Frome.

Dorset to Frome - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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 Upwey to FromeWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
2h 40m
£47–84
Drive 44.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorset to Frome44.8 mi
1h
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Endless Street20
2. Take the bus from New Canal to Market Place24
4h 43m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Frome44.8 mi
1h
£90–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Blue Vinny to Kings StatueCr8
2. Take the train from Weymouth to FromeWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
3h 3m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 66 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Frome, Somerset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Upwey to Frome every 3 hours. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Market Place via Crown Hotel, Endless Street, and New Canal in around 4h 43m.

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