There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woking to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
3h 24m£51–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
5h 52m£19–31Drive 92.1 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Dorsetcar 92.1 mi
1h 44m£23–34Train via Poole
- Take the train from Guildford to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 35m£38–75Train via King Street
- Take the train from Woking to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 38m£44–99Train via Kings Statue
- Take the train from Guildford to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 42m£45–95
Guildford to Dorset by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Dorset is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Dorset is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Guildford and Dorset is 117 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Guildford to Dorset, including transfers.
Guildford to Dorset bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Dorset is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Dorset, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Moreton (Dorset) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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Booking & Getting There
Guildford to Dorset bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Guildford to Dorset train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Moreton (Dorset) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Dorset is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Guildford to Dorset.
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