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How to get from Dorchester to Bristol?

Planning to travel to Dorchester from Bristol and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dorchester to Bristol, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dorchester and Bristol, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dorchester to Bristol, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dorchester Bristol trip.

For your trip from Dorchester to Bristol, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dorchester to Bristol

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dorchester to Bristol, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dorchester to Bristol train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dorchester Bristol train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Dorchester Bristol

Carpooling from Dorchester to Bristol is perfect if you want to travel to Bristol in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dorchester or Bristol.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dorchester to Bristol transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dorchester Bristol Travel Information

Departure city
Dorchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Distance
52 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Dorchester to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dorchester to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dorchester and Bristol that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dorchester and Bristol with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dorchester and Bristol

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dorchester to Bristol?
Price The price of bus tickets from Dorchester to Bristol are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bristol (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dorchester and Bristol are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dorchester to Bristol are mostly much slower than trains to Bristol to cover the 52 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Dorchester-Bristol buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dorchester to Bristol?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dorchester to Bristol is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Dorchester to Bristol is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dorchester Bristol trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dorchester to Bristol?
Landscapes Trains between Dorchester and Bristol often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility The train stations in Dorchester or Bristol are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Dorchester Bristol train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Dorchester Bristol train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Dorchester? Where do I arrive in Bristol?

Dorchester Departure Bus Stations

Dorchester
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Departure stations in Dorchester

Dorchester West
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Bristol arrival bus stations

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Bristol Arrival Stations

Bristol Temple Meads
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Lawrence Hill
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Stapleton Road
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Bus Dorchester Bristol

Buses between Dorchester and Bristol usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dorchester-Bristol varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dorchester-Bristol bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dorchester-Bristol bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Dorchester and Bristol are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Dorchester Bristol

National Express
National Express
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Trains Dorchester Bristol

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dorchester to Bristol. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dorchester and Bristol.

Train tickets from Dorchester to Bristol can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Dorchester to Bristol depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bristol are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Dorchester and Bristol, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Dorchester and Bristol

First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Dorchester Bristol

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dorchester to Bristol depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Dorchester and Bristol. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Dorchester Bristol trip to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dorchester and Bristol also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Dorchester Bristol

Blablacar
Blablacar
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