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Dorset to Manchester

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4 h 19 min
368 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Dorset to Manchester

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Cheapest
By car (368 km)
4 h 19 min
368 km.
from $20
Fastest
Plane from Dorset (Bristol Airport) to Manchester (Manchester Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
4 h 19 min
368 km.
from $14
Train
6 h 59 min
302 km.
from $365.35
Bus
10 h 38 min
302 km.
from $109.67
Train, Plane (Train to Heathrow Airport)
6 h 29 min
302 km.
from $196.68
Train via Newport
8 h 6 min
302 km.
from $178.04
Train, Plane (Train to Bristol Airport)
8 h 14 min
302 km.
from $130.46

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$164.55

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$518.97

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$518.97

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Dorchester West to Newport
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55
Train from Dorchester West to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Dorchester to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$468.34

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Dorchester South to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$43.04
Train from Dorchester South to Woking
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$164.55

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Manchester is to bus which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 10h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station via Dorchester and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Dorset to Manchester?

The distance between Dorset and Manchester is 463 km. The road distance is 369 km.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $141.30 - $445.65 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Dorset to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Manchester bus from?

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

Train or bus from Dorset to Manchester?

The best way to get from Dorset to Manchester is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $141.30 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Dorset to Manchester bus arrive?

Dorset to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Manchester is 369 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Dorset to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3206+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $47.83 per night.
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