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How to get fromDorset to Liverpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dorset to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 29m
    £111–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G30
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus G10
    9h 29m
    £41–71

  3. Drive  224.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dorset to Liverpoolcar car 224.5 mi
    4h 55m
    £57–81

  4. Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Dorchester South to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    7h 17m
    £80–298

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train train Weymouth - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    9h 26m
    £102–179

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Upwey to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    9h 33m
    £90–214

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Liverpool Lime Street via South Station, Dorchester South, Bournemouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Liverpool, Liverpool One via South Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 9h 29m.

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