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How to get fromPerth to Dorsetby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Perth to Dorset by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    3h 58m
    £137–300

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    16h 31m
    £66–252

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    9h 56m
    £212–379

  4. Drive 468.8 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Dorsetcar car 468.8 mi
    8h 18m
    £116–167

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    7h 45m
    £109–265

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 51m
    £79–193

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    8h
    £97–269

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    14h 6m
    £193–336

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    14h 12m
    £271–444

Perth to Dorset by bus, train, and foot

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Dorset via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 16h 31m.

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