There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Saltash by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Saltashtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 53m£61–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to North Roadbus G5
7h 49m£23–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Saltashtrain
6h 26m£38–73Drive 104.1 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Saltashcar 104.1 mi
2h 2m£26–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Saltash is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Saltash is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at North Road via South Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Weymouth and arriving at Saltash via Castle Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Dorset and Saltash is 168 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Saltash without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Dorset to Saltash, including transfers.
Dorset to Saltash bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weymouth station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Saltash is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Saltash, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Saltash via Kings Statue, Weymouth, and Castle Cary in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to North Road via South Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Saltash bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Dorset to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Saltash is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Dorset to Saltash.
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