There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Dorset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 9m£66–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUkn02
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach StationUk061
10h 13m£27–101Drive 196.8 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Dorset196.8 mi
4h 15m£50–71Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple MeadsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to WeymouthGloucester - Weymouth / ...
8h 28m£71–189Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Station035
11h 45m£55–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Dorset is to bus which costs £27 - £110 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Matlock and Dorset is 260 miles. The road distance is 198 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £65 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Matlock to Dorset, including transfers.
Matlock to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Dorset is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £110 and takes 10h 13m.
Matlock to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Dorset is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Matlock to Dorset.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Dorset via Derby, Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Cavendish Street Stop T2, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Tesco in around 10h 13m.
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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