Cheapest month
Up to 41%The cheapest time to travel is February (₹1,880.26); the most expensive is May (₹2,656.31).
Edinburgh to Dorchester Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ ₹6,761.63 €60.99
- Average duration 6h 31m
- Connections per day 4
- Distance 584 km
- CO₂ per person 52 kg
bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester
The journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester is about 584 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 31m with 4 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ ₹6,761.63 €60.99 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 6h 31m |
| Connections per day | 4 |
| Lowest price | ≈ ₹6,761.63 €60.99 |
| Highest price | ≈ ₹6,761.63 €60.99 |
| First departure | 10:30 AM |
| Last departure | 10:30 PM |
| Distance | 584 km |
| Departure | Edinburgh |
| Arrival | Dorchester |
| Travel operator | National Express National Express |
Traveling from Edinburgh to Dorchester with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Edinburgh to Dorchester?
Prices will vary when you travel from Edinburgh to Dorchester. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Edinburgh to Dorchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus?
With a distance of 584 km between Edinburgh and Dorchester, it will usually take 6h 31m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6h 31m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Edinburgh and Dorchester by bus usually takes 6h 31m to cover a distance of 584 km. The shortest journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester will take you 3h 30m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dorchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do the first and last departures from Edinburgh to Dorchester leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Edinburgh to Dorchester, which usually leaves at 10:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Edinburgh to Dorchester leaves at 10:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 10:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edinburgh and Dorchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many journeys from Edinburgh to Dorchester take place each day?
The route from Edinburgh to Dorchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edinburgh 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edinburgh to Dorchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edinburgh to Dorchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
When to book from Edinburgh to Dorchester
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Dorchester by bus, with medians around ₹1,880.26 versus about ₹2,656.31 in May (roughly a 41% swing).
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Carriers on this route
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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Facility description
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Facilities Description
Luggage
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 40.88kg
bus 43.8kg
flight 116.8kg
carpool 93.44kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester costs ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99).
The cheapest ticket from Edinburgh to Dorchester costs ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Edinburgh and Dorchester are 584 km apart.
The journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester takes about 6h 31m on average. The fastest option takes 3h 30m.
This route is served by 1 operators: National Express.
There are about 4 connections per day from Edinburgh to Dorchester.
The first bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester leaves at 10:30 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Edinburgh to Dorchester leaves at 10:30 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ ₹6,761.63 (€60.99) but prices can change.
There are about 4 direct connections from Edinburgh to Dorchester.
The shortest bus journey between Edinburgh and Dorchester takes 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dorchester.
The bus journey from Edinburgh to Dorchester generates 52 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, February is typically the cheapest month, with medians around ₹1,880.26, while May is among the most expensive (about ₹2,656.31).