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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Dorset is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Dorset?

The distance between Dunstable and Dorset is 171 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Dunstable to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Dorset bus from?

Dunstable to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Dorset?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Dunstable to Dorset bus arrive?

Dunstable to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Dorset is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Dunstable to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Dorset.

Dunstable to Dorset - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dunstable to Dorset by train, bus, 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 Leagrave to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 14m
£41–138
Drive 138.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunstable to Dorsetcar 138.3 mi
2h 30m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
6h 59m
£41–93

Dunstable to Dorset by bus

4Weekly Buses

6h 59mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Dorset via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 6h 59m.

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