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

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

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    3h 32m
    £160–390

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 7m
    £48–135

  3. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wolverhamptontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    9h 26m
    £110–517

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    16h 21m
    £52–130

  5. Drive 428.9 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Dorsetcar car 428.9 mi
    7h 33m
    £104–150

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    6h 58m
    £100–230

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain train
    6h 39m
    £56–195

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    8h 25m
    £54–150

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    12h 54m
    £74–315

Scotland to Dorset by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Dorset, England?

Ryanair UK flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Dorset via Wolverhampton, Bournemouth, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 9h 26m.

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