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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Blackpool to Dorchester. Traveling by bus from Blackpool to Dorchester usually takes around 11 hours, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 216 mi (348 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $98.25 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Blackpool to Dorchester?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Blackpool to Dorchester. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 10h 58m | $107.53 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours to cover the 348 kilometers from Blackpool to Dorchester. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00am. To see the times for all buses from Blackpool to Dorchester, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Blackpool?
Main departure station: Central Coach Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Blackpool.
All bus stations in Blackpool:
Central Coach Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dorchester?
Main arrival station: Dorchester South Railway Station
All buses from Blackpool arrive at one main station in Dorchester.
Bus stations in Dorchester:
Dorchester South Railway Station
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