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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dorset is to train and fly which costs £60 - £190 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Dorset is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs £60 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Leonard Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.

How far is it from Perth to Dorset?

The distance between Perth and Dorset is 429 miles. The road distance is 471.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 9h 53m and costs £100 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Perth to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Dorset bus from?

Perth to Dorset bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Leonard Street station.

Train or bus from Perth to Dorset?

The best way to get from Perth to Dorset is to train via London which takes 9h 53m and costs £100 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 22m.

Where does the Perth to Dorset bus arrive?

Perth to Dorset bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dorset is 472 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Perth to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2226+ hotels available in Dorset.

Perth to Dorset - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Dorset by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)EDI - BOH
3h 48m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
9h 29m
£61–181
Train via London
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
9h 53m
£105–311
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station035
16h 22m
Drive 468.8 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Dorset468.8 mi
8h 14m
£116–167
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouth
7h 19m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouth
8h
£64–241
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
8h 43m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Haymarket StationE9
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhampton
3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
13h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
13h 57m
£84–415

Perth to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

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13h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 426 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leonard Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 16h 22m.

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