Bus from Weymouth to Dorchester (Dorset)
6 direct routes · 26–54 min · first bus 05:34, last bus 23:16 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:32, last bus 23:16.
Next buses to Dorchester (Dorset) as of 18:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Weymouth, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | ~28 min | 55 | Sat 55 · Sun 39 | 05:34 | 23:16 | Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) | Brewery Square (Stop B) | Winterborne Monkton |
| X51 | First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | ~27 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:19 | 17:32 | Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) | Brewery Square (Stop B) | Winterborne Monkton |
| CR8 | Damory Coaches | ~26 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:06 | 17:21 | Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) | Brewery Square (Stop B) | Winterborne Monkton |
| 5 | Damory Coaches | ~54 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 09:36 | 16:56 | Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) | Trinity Street (Stop C2) | Osmington, Warmwell, Crossways, West Stafford, West Knighton, Broadmayne & 1 more |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 035, 10A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 035 | National Express | ~20 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 09:00 | 09:00 | Marks and Spencer (N-bound) | South Station (Stop A) | — |
| 10A | First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:39 | 07:39 | Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) | Brewery Square (Stop B) | Winterborne Monkton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Weymouth 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 10 bus, X51 bus, 5 bus or 10A bus timetable.
Fares from Weymouth to Dorchester
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Weymouth to Dorchester?
6 routes run directly from Weymouth to Dorchester: the 10 (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset), the X51 (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset), the CR8 (Damory Coaches), the 5 (Damory Coaches), the 035 (National Express), the 10A (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset). The most frequent is the 10, 55 times each weekday — board at Prince Regent Hotel (N-bound) and get off at Brewery Square (Stop B), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Weymouth to Dorchester?
Between 26 minutes on the CR8 and 54 on the 5, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Winterborne Monkton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Weymouth to Dorchester?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:34 and the last around 23:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Weymouth to Dorchester?
Adult singles from Weymouth to Dorchester: £3.00 on the 10 and 10A (First Wessex, Dorset & South Somerset). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.