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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Dorset is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Dorset?

The distance between Liverpool and Dorset is 331 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 56m and costs £140 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Liverpool to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Dorset bus from?

Liverpool to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Dorset?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Dorset is to train via London which takes 5h 56m and costs £140 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £90 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Liverpool to Dorset bus arrive?

Liverpool to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Dorset is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Liverpool to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2256+ hotels available in Dorset.

Liverpool to Dorset - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
5h 56m
£144–340
Drive 225 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Liverpool to Dorsetcar 225 mi
4h 50m
£56–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
10h 38m
£63–87
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 10m
£98–215
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain
3. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
8h 48m
£123–372
Train #2
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
10h 27m
£112–197
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus
8h 19m
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 54m
£95–274

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Dorset.

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Distance: 329.6 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dorset via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 10h 38m.

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