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 41m.

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 51m and costs £50 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m 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 Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, 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 51m and costs £50 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Kettering to Dorset bus arrive?

Kettering to Dorset bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, 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 2186+ hotels available in Dorset.

Kettering to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 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 Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 51m
£53–206
Drive 154.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kettering to Dorsetcar 154.8 mi
3h 2m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
8h 41m
Bus via Seldown Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
8h 57m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kettering to Dorset.

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Distance: 209.4 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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 51m. 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 41m.

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