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London to Dorchester South train ticket prices
Travelling from London to Dorchester South by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €18.80*, with average fares of €23.90. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€23.90
From 19 Oct to 25 Oct
Cheapest
€18.80
On Sun 19 Oct
London to Dorchester South train times
Travelling from London to Dorchester South, the fastest train takes 2h 54m with an average travel time of 3h 29m. With 27 daily trains, the first departs at 00:10 and the last at 23:05. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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26 Oct
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:58 London Paddington | 23:05 Dorchester South | On time | 3h 7m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:05 London Waterloo | 23:24 Dorchester South | On time | 3h 19m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
20:58 London Paddington | 08:17 Dorchester South | On time | 11h 19m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
21:05 London Waterloo | 00:24 Dorchester South | On time | 3h 19m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
22:15 London Paddington | 08:17 Dorchester South | On time | 10h 2m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London to Dorchester South Train journey information
Plan your journey from London to Dorchester South with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:10
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
114 miles (183 km)
Journey time
2h 54m
Price
From €18.80
Train operators
London to Dorchester South train travel guide
Travelling by train from London to Dorchester South is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London, you can reach Dorchester South in just 2h 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Dorchester South?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London to Dorchester South?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare London to Dorchester South train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from London to Dorchester South by train?
The quickest train journey from London to Dorchester South takes 2h 54m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from London to Dorchester South?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Dorchester South. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London to Dorchester South train timetables?
London to Dorchester South trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do London to Dorchester South trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London to Dorchester South route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London to Dorchester South
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€15.94
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€23.90
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