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Greenslade Pleasure Boats

Daily trips running from March – October to Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour Cruises, Coastal Cruises...

Swanage Railway

Enjoy a nostalgic steam-train ride on the Purbeck line. Steam trains run most weekend throughout...

South Western Railway

South Western Railway is a joint venture between FirstGroup and MTR Europe, two of the world's...

Purbeck Cabs

Purbeck Cabs offers a wide range of Taxi tours and local pickup. Travel with us to enjoy a great...

With so many great travel options and its close proximity to London, Dorset is one of the most accessible destinations in the South West, and is the ideal place to book your holiday or relaxing short break.

If you are travelling from another country, you will be delighted to find that Dorset has an international airport and ferry ports which connect us with the European continent and is a fantastic place to start your travels in England.

Planning your visit to Dorset couldn’t be simpler with our handy 'how to get here' travel tips for all modes of transport including, car, coach, train, air and ferry.

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By Air
Fly into Bournemouth International Airport.
By Ferry
Arriving by ferry or cruise ship.
By Bus & Coach
Relaxing travel by coach or bus.
By Train
Information about rail networks and stations.
By Car
Plan your routes and get live travel information when travelling to Dorset by road.
Getting Around
Dorset has an excellent public transport network for you to use, find out more...

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