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How to get from Exeter to Dorchester?

Are you planning to travel to Dorchester from Exeter 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 Exeter to Dorchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Exeter and Dorchester, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express 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 Exeter and Dorchester, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Exeter Dorchester trip.

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

Exeter to Dorchester bus

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

Carpooling Exeter Dorchester

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

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

Travel information for Exeter Dorchester

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

Plan your trip from Exeter to Dorchester 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 Exeter and Dorchester that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Exeter and Dorchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Exeter and Dorchester

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Exeter to Dorchester?
On-board services Modern buses between Exeter and Dorchester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Exeter and Dorchester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Exeter to Dorchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dorchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Exeter-Dorchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Exeter to Dorchester are usually much slower than trains to Dorchester to cover the 48 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Exeter to Dorchester?
Economical Carpooling from Exeter to Dorchester is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Exeter to Dorchester is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Exeter to Dorchester.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Exeter to Dorchester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Exeter to Dorchester.

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

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Dorchester arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Exeter and Dorchester

Have you decided to travel from Exeter to Dorchester 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 coach or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Exeter to Dorchester trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Exeter and Dorchester with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Dorchester.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Exeter-Dorchester tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Dorchester during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Exeter to Dorchester. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Dorchester.

coach Exeter Dorchester

The frequency of departures to Exeter from Dorchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Dorchester, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Exeter and Dorchester usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dorchester for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Exeter-Dorchester coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Exeter-Dorchester bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Exeter-Dorchester 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 bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Exeter-Dorchester buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Exeter Dorchester

National Express
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Carpool Exeter Dorchester

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.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Exeter and Dorchester. 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 trip to Exeter Dorchester to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Exeter and Dorchester 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.

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

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

Carpooling platform Exeter Dorchester

Blablacar
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