How to get to Birmingham from Dorchester

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Compare coach and train for Dorchester to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dorchester to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 200 km

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£29

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£61

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5h 50m

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4h 43m

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from Dorchester to Birmingham

How to get to Birmingham from Dorchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Dorchester to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
09:206h40
Dorchester
16:00Birmingham
£291One-way
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National Express
09:206h40
Dorchester
16:00Birmingham
£291One-way
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Fastest

National Express
09:206h40
Dorchester
16:00Birmingham
£291One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Dorchester to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dorchester to Birmingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dorchester and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dorchester to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Dorchester to Birmingham:

A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dorchester to Birmingham costing on average £61.

The fastest way to travel from Dorchester to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 40m.

The Dorchester to Birmingham distance is approximately 200 km.
The average frequency per day from Dorchester to Birmingham is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dorchester and Birmingham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dorchester to Birmingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dorchester South (DCH) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Dorchester, South Railway Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dorchester to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Birmingham by train.
Omio customers who travel from Dorchester to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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