Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Manchester to Dorchester?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Dorchester: Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Dorchester, South Railway Station. Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Dorchester South (DCH).

Which travel companies can get me from Manchester to Dorchester?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Dorchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway to go to Dorchester by train.

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

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

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FAQs: Manchester to Dorchester

Travel to Dorchester 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 Manchester to Dorchester.

There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Dorchester including taking a coach, train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Dorchester is a coach with an average price of £25.

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

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Dorchester costing on average £46.

A coach is £61 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Dorchester costing on average £86.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Dorchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Dorchester take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 32m.

Coach takes on average 9h 55m.

The Manchester to Dorchester distance is approximately 308 km.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Dorchester is:

Around 6 trains per day.
Around 2 flights per day.
Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Dorchester:

Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Dorchester, South Railway Station.
Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Dorchester South (DCH).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Dorchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway to go to Dorchester by train.

Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Dorchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bournemouth, Poole, Bristol, Wareham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dorchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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