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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Dorset is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Coach Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Kettering to Dorset?

The distance between Kettering and Dorset is 211 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kettering to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Kettering to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Dorset bus from?

Kettering to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Dorset?

The best way to get from Kettering to Dorset is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Kettering to Dorset bus arrive?

Kettering to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Dorset is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kettering to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2230+ hotels available in Dorset.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Kettering 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 Kettering to London St Pancras IntlCorby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 52m
£60–211
Drive 154.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kettering to Dorset154.8 mi
3h 2m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station035
8h 42m
£49–133

Kettering to Dorset by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

8h 42mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kettering to Dorset.

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Distance: 209.4 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Dorset via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 8h 42m.

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