Bus from Wallingford to Dorchester (Oxfordshire)
7 direct routes · 9–19 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 23:55 (weekdays); night service NX40 runs at 00:45.
Next buses to Dorchester (Oxfordshire) as of 09:23
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Wallingford, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X40 | Thames Travel | ~15 min | 46 | Sat 35 · Sun 28 | 05:05 | 23:55 | Market Place (Stop A) | Dorchester Bypass (NW-bound) | Crowmarsh Gifford, Preston Crowmarsh, Benson & Shillingford |
| D1 | Going Forward Buses | ~9 min | 3 | Fridays only | 09:15 | 13:00 | Market Place (Stop B) | The Abbey (opp) | Shillingford |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 138, D1, NX40, BB2
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | Going Forward Buses | ~8 min | 2 | Tuesdays and Thursdays only | 10:00 | 13:00 | Market Place (Stop B) | The Abbey (opp) | Shillingford |
| D1 | Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services) | ~9 min | 2 | Mondays and Wednesdays only | 10:05 | 12:25 | Market Place (Stop B) | The Abbey (opp) | Shillingford |
| NX40 | Thames Travel | ~12 min | 1 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 00:45 | 00:45 | Market Place (Stop A) | Dorchester Bypass (NW-bound) | Crowmarsh Gifford, Preston Crowmarsh, Benson & Shillingford |
| 138 | Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services) | ~9 min | 1 | Fridays only | 12:40 | 12:40 | Market Place (Stop B) | The Abbey (opp) | Shillingford |
| BB2 | Thames Travel | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:06 | 16:06 | Market Place (Stop A) | The Abbey (opp) | Crowmarsh Gifford, Preston Crowmarsh, Benson & Shillingford |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wallingford on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X40 bus, D1 bus, 138 bus or BB2 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Wallingford to Dorchester?
7 routes run directly from Wallingford to Dorchester: the X40 (Thames Travel), the D1 (Going Forward Buses), the 138 (Going Forward Buses), the D1 (Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services)), the NX40 (Thames Travel), the 138 (Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services)), the BB2 (Thames Travel). The most frequent is the X40, 46 times each weekday — board at Market Place (Stop A) and get off at Dorchester Bypass (NW-bound), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Wallingford to Dorchester?
Between 9 minutes on the D1 and 19 on the BB2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Crowmarsh Gifford, Preston Crowmarsh, Benson, Shillingford on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Wallingford to Dorchester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 23:55 — and night service NX40 runs at 00:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wallingford to Dorchester?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.