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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Dorset is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

How far is it from Neath to Dorset?

The distance between Neath and Dorset is 210 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Dorset without a car is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 5m and costs £70 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Neath to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Dorset bus from?

Neath to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Train or bus from Neath to Dorset?

The best way to get from Neath to Dorset is to train via Southampton which takes 6h 5m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 1m.

Where does the Neath to Dorset bus arrive?

Neath to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Neath to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Dorset is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Neath to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 495+ hotels available in Dorset.

Neath to Dorset - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Neath 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 via Southampton
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train
6h 5m
£70–167
Drive 135.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Neath to Dorsetcar 135.3 mi
3h 5m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus Cr5
10h 1m
Train
1. Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
6h 43m
£74–145
Train #2
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouthtrain
7h 19m
£67–109

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 208.5 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Dorset via Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and South Station in around 10h 1m.

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