There are 8 ways to get from Hartlepool to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
7h 59m£116–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G35
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus G30
12h 39m£54–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth
11h 30m£79–161Drive 317.8 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Dorsetcar 317.8 mi
5h 59m£80–115Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain
8h 34m£141–351Train
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain
12h 2m£154–254Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain
8h 45mBus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upweytrain
9h 15m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Dorset is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Dorset is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Dorset. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station Express Lounge, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Dorchester South via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Hartlepool and Dorset is 392 miles. The road distance is 319.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 59m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Hartlepool to Dorset, including transfers.
Hartlepool to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Hartlepool to Dorset train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Dorset is to train via London which takes 7h 59m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 39m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Bus Station Express Lounge, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, and South Station in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Train from Hartlepool to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
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Booking & Getting There
Hartlepool to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Hartlepool to Dorset train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Dorset is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Hartlepool to Dorset.
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