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How To Get Here

How to get here
However you decide to travel, getting to West Dorset couldn't be easier!

By Road
From the north: Leave the M5 at Junction 25 and follow the signs for Yeovil. From Yeovil follow signs to Dorchester and Sherborne.
From the east: From the M3 take the M27 to Ringwood and on to Dorchester.
From the west: From Honiton, take the A35 towards Lyme Regis and Bridport.
For a detailed route to, and in around, West Dorset contact the AA for a route planner on 0870 600 0371, or visit their website.

By Rail
London Waterloo to Weymouth, services call at Dorchester South.
London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids, services call at Sherborne and Axminster (for Lyme Regis).
Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth services call at Maiden Newton and Dorchester West.
For all rail enquiries call 08457 484950 or visit their website.

By Air
Regional airports at Exeter, Southampton (Eastleigh), Bristol and Bournemouth.

By Sea
For services to Poole and Weymouth contact Condor Ferries on 0845 345 2000 or visit their website.
For services to Poole contact Brittany Ferries on 0870 908 1281 or visit their website.

If you would like further help to plan your trip please contact one of our Tourist Information Centres.