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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Dorset is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £21.

How far is it from Exeter to Dorset?

The distance between Exeter and Dorset is 73 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Dorset without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 30m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Exeter to Dorset, including transfers.

Can I drive from Exeter to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Dorset is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Exeter to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1468+ hotels available in Dorset.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Dorset by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Yeovil Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the taxi from Yeovil Junction to Dorsettaxi
1h 30m
£85–124
Drive 58.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Exeter to Dorsetcar 58.7 mi
1h 18m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
3h 45m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Dorset.

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Dorset. However, you can take the train to Yeovil Junction then take the taxi to Dorset. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter Central to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Axminster, Rail Station, Bus Station, and South Station in around 3h 45m.

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