Bus from London to Dorchester (Dorset)
1 direct route · about 250 min · first and last bus 16:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dorchester (Dorset) as of 14:58
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | National Express | ~250 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 16:00 | 16:00 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | South Station (Stop A) | Bournemouth & Poole |
Times are for the first boarding point in London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from London to Dorchester?
The 035 (National Express) runs directly from London to Dorchester. Board at Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) and get off at South Station (Stop A); the journey takes about 250 minutes.
How long does the bus take from London to Dorchester?
Around 250 minutes on the 035, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Bournemouth, Poole on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from London to Dorchester?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 16:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from London to Dorchester?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.