Bus Services
Bus Company Timetables are to be found in the bus shelter which is opposite the village shop on the main road (and should be checked before relying on this data).
For information on
bus and rail times in Dorset and the South West ring Traveline 0871 200 2233 or www.travelinesw.com
The service through Burton Bradstock is the X53 (Axminster Station- Lyme Regis - Bridport - Burton Bradstock - Weymouth (near Station)) operated by 'First'. Pick up by The Anchor to Weymouth, and opposite the Three Horseshoes for Bridport. There are about 9 services each way, on weekdays with a reduced service at weekends.
The X51 service ( Axminster - Lyme Regis - Bridport - Dorchester) can be picked up on the main road near Shipton Gorge ( 2.3 mile walk from The Anchor ) or from Bridport. The X51 connects with Axminster and Dorchester South main line stations as well as the County Hospital in Dorchester. There are about 12 services each way, on weekdays with a reduced service at weekends.
Dorset Comunit Transport operates a door to door minibus service "DCT PlusBus" on Wednesdays and Fridays to Bridport for Local Residents unable to access public transport for any reason. - Book by 2.30pm the day before travel. Cost £6 return - Bus Passes accepted.
Email: dorset@ectcharity.co.uk
Phone: 01258 287980 (9.30am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday)
Website: http://ectcharity.co.uk/
or see Dorset Council Website
There are also some services for Schools (contact the school concerned)
Time tables can be downloaded from the Dorset Council Website ( click on the bus service you require than select the print version. )