There are 4 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 59m£87–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
9h 24m£37–58Drive 153.2 mi
- Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Dorsetcar 153.2 mi
3h 22m£38–55Train via Cheltenham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Weymouthtrain Cheltenham Spa - Weymouth
7h 48m£78–139
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Gracechurch Centre and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Dorchester South via Birmingham New Street and Bournemouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Dorset is 215 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset, including transfers.
Sutton Coldfield to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Sutton Coldfield to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, Dorchester South, and South Station in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gracechurch Centre to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Dale House, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 9h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sutton Coldfield to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Sutton Coldfield to Dorset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Dorset is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Dorset.
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