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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southampton to Dorset

Composite routes from Southampton to Dorset

Cheapest
58 min
Car
80 km.
from $4
Other
4 h
66 km.
from $57.37

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton to Ringwood
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58
Bus from Ringwood to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Dorchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$88.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dorset is to drive which costs $15.22 - $23.91 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dorset is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $15.22 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Southampton and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Ringwood and Brewery Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Southampton to Dorset?

The distance between Southampton and Dorset is 99 km. The road distance is 79.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $31.52 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Southampton to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dorset bus from?

Southampton to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Dorset?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dorset is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $31.52 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can line 160 bus and bus, which costs $32.61 - $48.91 and takes 4h.

Where does the Southampton to Dorset bus arrive?

Southampton to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Ringwood station.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Dorset?

It is currently 18:27 at both, Southampton and Dorset.

Can I drive from Southampton to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dorset is 80 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Southampton to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 1268+ hotels available in Dorset. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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