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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dorset is to bus which costs £45 - £150 and takes 17h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Dorset is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs £110 - £170.

How far is it from Perth to Dorset?

The distance between Perth and Dorset is 429 miles. The road distance is 471.4 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 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m 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 Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus 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 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 17h 5m.

Where does the Perth to Dorset bus arrive?

Perth to Dorset bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Perth to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dorset is 471 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Perth to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Dorset.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Perth and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.

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

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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
3h 49m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus
17h 5m
£49–141
Train via London
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train
9h 53m
£101–306
Drive 468.7 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Dorsetcar 468.7 mi
8h 18m
£115–167
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 14m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
8h 43m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Weymouthtrain
8h 52m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
9h 35m
£61–164
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
13h 59m
£85–435
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
4. Take the train from Gloucester to Weymouthtrain
19h 43m
£103–218

Perth to Dorset by bus

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Distance: 426 mi
Duration: 3h 49m

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 Bus Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Tesco in around 17h 5m.

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