Dorking travel guide
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You're Going to Love Dorking
With a population of 16,429, Dorking is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.
Where to Eat in Dorking
If you’re looking for affordable options, Denbies Gallery Restaurant (London Road) and The Surrey Oaks (Parkgate Road) are great picks.
When to visit Dorking
How to Get to Dorking
Plane
When flying to Dorking, you’ll arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dorking from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 10h.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Dorking, followed by Train. The train journey from Dorking to Oxford takes 1h 06m and costs around AED 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about AED 132 for a 1h 34m trip. Located 0.6 miles from the city centre, Dorking Deepdene is the busiest station in Dorking. Another popular train station is Dorking Ockley, located 6 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Dorking is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 21 miles from Dorking. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dorking, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Dorking takes 135 miles and will cost you around AED 33. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about AED 37 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Dorking
Where to stay in popular areas of Dorking
Most booked hotels in Dorking
Hiring a car in Dorking
Expect to pay AED 6.84 per litre in Dorking (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 81.97 and AED 109.30. Intermediate (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dorking, while also 84% cheaper than other types, on average.