Edinburgh to Dorchester Bus

17/11/2024
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Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus

The journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus is 585 km and takes 12 hrs 38 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:30 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus for as little as CHF 58.94 or as much as CHF 105.59. The best price for this journey is CHF 58.94.

Lowest Price CHF 58.94
Journey Duration 12 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price CHF 58.94
Highest Price CHF 105.59
First Departure 10:30
Last Departure 22:30
Distance 585 km
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Dorchester
Carriers National Express

Edinburgh to Dorchester Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dorchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Dorchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Dorchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Dorchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Dorchester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Dorchester

The cheapest Edinburgh - Dorchester bus tickets can be found for as low as CHF 16.67 if you’re lucky, or CHF 18.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 21.97.

Find the best day to travel to Dorchester by bus

When travelling to Dorchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Edinburgh to Dorchester
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Edinburgh to Dorchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
40.95kg
Bus
43.87kg
Flight
117kg
Car
93.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester is CHF 74.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 58.94.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Dorchester is CHF 58.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Dorchester by bus?
Edinburgh to Dorchester is 585 km.
How long does the bus between Edinburgh and Dorchester take?
Edinburgh to Dorchester is on average 12 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
Edinburgh to Dorchester has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester leave?
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester departs at 10:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester depart?
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is CHF 58.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Dorchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Edinburgh and Dorchester is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dorchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus?
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester creates 43.87kg of CO2 emissions.