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How to get from Exeter to Dorchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Exeter to Dorchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Exeter 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 Exeter to Dorchester.

You can get between Exeter and Dorchester 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Dorchester from Exeter is by taking a train, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Exeter to Dorchester:
Taking a train costs $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $42 (€38) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Exeter to Dorchester is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Dorchester that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 26 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 48 miles (77 km) from Exeter to Dorchester.
The average frequency per day from Exeter to Dorchester is:
- 9 buses per day.
- 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Dorchester from Exeter as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Exeter to Dorchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Exeter to Dorchester:
- You can travel by train from Exeter to Dorchester with Great Western Rail or South Western Railway, and you can find Great Western Rail Exeter to Dorchester tickets for $30 (€27) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Exeter to Dorchester with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Dorchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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