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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Dorset by plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DCA - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    14h 21m
    £309–1,942

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IAD - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    15h 17m
    £244–636

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane IAD - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Moreton (Dorset)train train
    15h 25m
    £250–884

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BWI - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus
    14h 57m
    £273–1,184

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane IAD - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    18h 1m
    £377–486

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£286Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dorset, England?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Dorset. However, you can fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, take the bus to South Station, then take the bus to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Moreton (Dorset), then take the taxi to Dorset.

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