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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Croydon to Dorchester, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Croydon to Dorchester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Croydon to Dorchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 45.09, with average prices for this route around NZD 83.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:10
4h 23m, No direct
East Croydon
08:33
Dorchester South
ThameslinkSouth Western Railway
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05:28
4h 45m, No direct
East Croydon
10:13
Dorchester South
ThameslinkSouthernSouth Western Railway
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05:49
5h 2m, No direct
East Croydon
10:51
Dorchester South
ThameslinkSouthernSouth Western Railway
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05:53
4h 58m, No direct
East Croydon
10:51
Dorchester South
SouthernGatwick ExpressSouth Western Railway
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06:15
3h 18m, No direct
East Croydon
09:33
Dorchester South
SouthernSouth Western Railway
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06:29
4h 37m, No direct
East Croydon
11:06
Paris
ThameslinkSouthernSouth Western Railway
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Croydon to Dorchester train route details

First train
First train
00:19
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dorchester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 56m
Distance
Distance
180 km
Price
Price
NZD 45.09*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to Dorchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Croydon to Dorchester can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Croydon to Dorchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Croydon to Dorchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Croydon to Dorchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Croydon to Dorchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Croydon to Dorchester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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