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London to Dorchester South train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Dorchester South, starting from €14.42 and averaging €14.42. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 28m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:30
London Waterloo
08:32
Dorchester South
3h 2m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:30
London Waterloo
09:32
Dorchester South
3h 2m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:35
London Waterloo
10:12
Dorchester South
2h 37m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:05
London Waterloo
10:49
Dorchester South
2h 44m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:35
London Waterloo
11:05
Dorchester South
2h 30m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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09:05
London Waterloo
11:49
Paris
2h 44m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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London to Dorchester South train route details

First train
First train
00:10
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dorchester South
Journey time
Journey time
2h 28m
Distance
Distance
184 km
Price
Price
€14.42*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Dorchester South

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London and Dorchester South, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Dorchester South during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 London to Dorchester South 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 to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London to Dorchester South, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Dorchester South ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from London to Dorchester South more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Dorchester South 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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