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How to get from North Dorset to Christchurch by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from North Dorset to Christchurch in South West, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Gillingham (Dorset) station to Salisbury station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X3 bus and finally take the 1A bus from Lansdowne station to Sainsbury, Somerford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.
166min
X31ALeaves from Gillingham (Dorset)
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationNorth Dorset - 2SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYLondon Waterloo
- 3
Ride to train stationSalisbury24 min - 4
Walk to bus stationBlue Boar Row, SalisburyID wildgdpd0.53 mi • 12 min - 5X3Wait for busX3Bournemouth
- 6Ride to bus stationLansdowneID boudmpt71 min
- 7Walk to bus stationLansdowneID boudmpm10 yd • 1 min
- 81AWait for bus1ASomerford
- 9Ride to bus stationSainsbury, SomerfordID dordjwap42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By train
To get from North Dorset to Christchurch in South West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Gillingham (Dorset) station to Salisbury station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Southampton Central station to Hinton Admiral station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min.
170min
Leaves from Gillingham (Dorset)
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationNorth Dorset
- 2SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYLondon Waterloo
- 3Ride to train stationSalisbury24 min
- 4GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainGREAT WESTERN RAILWAYPortsmouth Harbour
- 5Ride to train stationSouthampton Central30 min
- 6SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYPoole
- 7Ride to train stationHinton Admiral35 min
- 8Walk toChristchurch1.44 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from North Dorset to Christchurch
The distance between North Dorset, South West and Christchurch, South West is approximately 58.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Dorset to Christchurch by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to North Dorset
North Dorset is located at North Dorset, South West and the nearest public transport station is Gillingham Station, Gillingham.
Bus stations close to North Dorset:
- Gillingham Station, Gillingham
- Station Road Top, Gillingham
- Addison Terrace, Ham Common
Public transport stations close to Christchurch, South West
Christchurch is located at Christchurch, South West and the nearest public transport station is Sainsbury, Somerford.
Bus stations close to Christchurch:
- Sainsbury, Somerford
- Meteor Shopping Park, Somerford
- St Josephs School, Somerford
Related Routes
- East Devon to Christchurch
- Forest Of Dean to Christchurch
- Forest Of Dean to Hart
- Purbeck to Forest Of Dean
- Gosport to Havant
- Gosport to Isle Of Wight College
- Gosport to Cosham
- Cotswold to Hart
- Tewkesbury to Hart
- Havant to Fareham
- Havant to Gosport
- Havant to Bratton Park
- Monmouthshire to New Forest
- Tewkesbury to North Devon
- North Somerset to Forest Of Dean
- Forest Of Dean to Poole
- Poole to Bere Regis
- Poole to Sandbanks
- Poole to Lulworth Cove
- Poole to Kingston Lacy
By train
To get from North Dorset to Christchurch in South West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Gillingham (Dorset) station to Salisbury station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Southampton Central station to Hinton Admiral station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min.
170min
Leaves from Gillingham (Dorset)
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationNorth Dorset
- 2SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYLondon Waterloo
- 3Ride to train stationSalisbury24 min
- 4GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainGREAT WESTERN RAILWAYPortsmouth Harbour
- 5Ride to train stationSouthampton Central30 min
- 6SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYPoole
- 7Ride to train stationHinton Admiral35 min
- 8Walk toChristchurch1.44 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from North Dorset to Christchurch?
The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X3, Bus line 1A.
What is the alternative route to get from North Dorset to Christchurch?
The alternative route takes 170 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.
Is there a direct train between North Dorset and Christchurch in South West?
No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.
Which train line goes from North Dorset to Christchurch in South West?
The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Waterloo station near North Dorset to Salisbury station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Salisbury station near Christchurch in South West
How long does it take to travel from North Dorset to Christchurch in South West by train and bus?
The total travel time between North Dorset and Christchurch in South West by train and bus is about 2 hr 46 min.
Where do I get on the train near North Dorset to get to Christchurch in South West?
Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Waterloo station near North Dorset in South West.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between North Dorset and Christchurch in South West?
Get off the train at the Salisbury stop, which is closest to Christchurch in South West.
