What is the best way to travel from Poole to Dorchester?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Dorchester from Poole. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Dorchester from Poole?
You can get to Dorchester with just $10 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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South Western Railway1h 8m012:46 PMPooleCentral Station1:54 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 8m02:46 PMPooleCentral Station3:54 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 12m04:46 PMPooleCentral Station5:58 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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National Express3h 40m03:45 PMPooleBus Station7:25 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 31m012:14 AMPooleCentral Station12:45 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 1m08:22 AMPooleCentral Station9:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 1m09:22 AMPooleCentral Station10:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 11m010:12 AMPooleCentral Station11:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 11m011:12 AMPooleCentral Station12:23 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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South Western Railway1h 19m012:06 AMPooleCentral Station1:25 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 33m06:24 AMPooleCentral Station6:57 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 35m06:57 AMPooleCentral Station7:32 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 33m07:25 AMPooleCentral Station7:58 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 34m07:58 AMPooleCentral Station8:32 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Cheapest Trains Monday
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National Express2h 5m05:55 PMPooleBus Station8:00 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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National Express2h 5m05:55 PMPooleBus Station8:00 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Poole to Dorchester?
You can get to Dorchester from Poole in just 0h 31m with a Train from South Western Railway. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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South Western Railway1h 8m012:46 PMPooleCentral Station1:54 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 8m02:46 PMPooleCentral Station3:54 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 12m04:46 PMPooleCentral Station5:58 PMDorchesterMaiden Newton Train Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Saturday
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South Western Railway0h 31m012:14 AMPooleCentral Station12:45 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 1m08:22 AMPooleCentral Station9:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 1m09:22 AMPooleCentral Station10:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 11m010:12 AMPooleCentral Station11:23 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 11m011:12 AMPooleCentral Station12:23 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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National Express3h 40m03:45 PMPooleBus Station7:25 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
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South Western Railway0h 33m06:24 AMPooleCentral Station6:57 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 33m07:25 AMPooleCentral Station7:58 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 34m07:58 AMPooleCentral Station8:32 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway0h 35m06:57 AMPooleCentral Station7:32 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
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South Western Railway1h 19m012:06 AMPooleCentral Station1:25 AMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Monday
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National Express2h 5m05:55 PMPooleBus Station8:00 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express2h 5m05:55 PMPooleBus Station8:00 PMDorchesterSouth Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Poole to Dorchester
What are the most popular stations in Poole and Dorchester?
In Poole, you will usually depart from Central Station, Holton Heath Train Station or Branksome Railway Station, while in Dorchester you will be arriving at South Station, Dorchester West Train Station or Maiden Newton Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dorchester from Poole? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Poole and Dorchester, you can pay as low as $10 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from South Western Railway: you will get to Dorchester in just 0h 31m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Poole and Dorchester are South Western Railway and National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Poole and Dorchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Parkstone or to Weymouth, and look at flights from Bournemouth Airport, and landing at Bournemouth Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Poole to Dorchester?
The most popular companies between Poole and Dorchester, are South Western Railway and National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: South Western Railway
All you need to know when you travel from Poole to Dorchester
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Poole to Dorchester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Poole to Dorchester
How can I reach Dorchester from Poole?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Dorchester from Poole.
How far is Dorchester from Poole?
The distance between Poole and Dorchester is 19.9 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Poole and Dorchester?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 5 kgs, and a flight 8 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Poole to Dorchester?
You can get to Dorchester with just $10 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Dorchester?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dorchester in just 0h 31m with a Train from South Western Railway.
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