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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Dorset is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £70.

How far is it from Dover to Dorset?

The distance between Dover and Dorset is 216 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Dover to Dorset, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dover to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Dorset is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Dover to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2256+ hotels available in Dorset.

Dover to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dover to Dorset by train 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 Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 54m
£113–220
Drive 186.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Dorsetcar 186.1 mi
3h 15m
£46–66
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
7h 3m
£101–208

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 214.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Dorset via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 54m.

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