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How to get from Dorchester to Bath?

Are you planning to travel to Bath from Dorchester and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dorchester to Bath, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dorchester and Bath, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dorchester and Bath, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dorchester Bath trip.

For your trip from Dorchester to Bath, you have several transport options

Dorchester to Bath train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dorchester Bath train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Dorchester Bath

Carpooling between Dorchester and Bath is perfect if you want to travel to Bath in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dorchester or Bath.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dorchester to Bath transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dorchester Bath

City of departure
Dorchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bath
United Kingdom
England
Distance
46 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dorchester to Bath easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dorchester to Bath easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Dorchester and Bath that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dorchester and Bath with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dorchester and Bath

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dorchester to Bath?
Comfort Trains between Dorchester and Bath generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Dorchester to Bath trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Dorchester-Bath train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Dorchester Bath train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dorchester Bath train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dorchester to Bath?
Flexible Carpooling from Dorchester to Bath is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Dorchester to Bath is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dorchester and Bath is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dorchester to Bath can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dorchester Bath journey. They are not always on time.

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

Dorchester Departure Stations

Dorchester West
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Bath Arrival Stations

Bath Spa
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Oldfield Park
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Dorchester and Bath

Have you decided to travel from Dorchester to Bath and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Dorchester to Bath trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Dorchester to Bath, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Bath, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Dorchester-Bath tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Bath during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Dorchester-Bath ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Bath.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Dorchester to Bath. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Bath, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Trains Dorchester Bath

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dorchester to Bath. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dorchester to Bath. 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 transport between Dorchester and Bath.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dorchester to Bath at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Dorchester and Bath, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Dorchester to Bath, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Train companies from Dorchester to Bath

First Great Western
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Carpool Dorchester Bath

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 trip to Dorchester Bath to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Dorchester to Bath depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dorchester to Bath, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dorchester and Bath. 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dorchester and Bath 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 time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Dorchester and Bath, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Dorchester Bath

Blablacar
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