Trains from London to Dorchester

  • Lowest price from $59.61
  • Average duration 2h 39m
  • Connections per day 25
  • Distance 186 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from London to Dorchester

The journey from London to Dorchester is about 186 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 39m with 25 connections per day.

Lowest price $59.61
Trip duration 2h 39m
Connections per day 25
Lowest price $59.61
Highest price $183.73
First departure 05:30 AM
Last departure 06:08 PM
Distance 186 km
Departure London
Arrival Dorchester
Travel operator South Western Railway, Cross Country
Find the best price
South Western Railway13.02 kg CO₂
19:35London waterloo east
2h 33m
22:08Dorchester South Rail Station
$42.39
direct
South Western Railway13.02 kg CO₂
13:05London waterloo east
2h 44m
15:49Dorchester South Rail Station
$42.39
direct
South Western Railway13.02 kg CO₂
19:05London waterloo east
2h 39m
21:44Dorchester South Rail Station
$42.39
direct

Next departures from London to Dorchester

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

South Western Railway $98.42
05:30 London waterloo east
3h 2m · direct
08:32 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $109.42
05:53 London paddington
3h 4m · 2 changes
09:32 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $98.42
06:30 London waterloo east
3h 2m · direct
09:32 Dorchester South Rail Station
Great Western Railway $183.73
07:02 London paddington
2h 23m · 1 changes
10:09 Dorchester west
South Western Railway $98.42
07:35 London waterloo east
2h 37m · direct
10:12 Dorchester South Rail Station
CrossCountry $109.42
07:48 London paddington
2h 53m · 2 changes
11:05 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $98.42
08:05 London waterloo east
2h 44m · direct
10:49 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $98.42
08:35 London waterloo east
2h 30m · direct
11:05 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $59.61
09:05 London waterloo east
2h 44m · direct
11:49 Dorchester South Rail Station
CrossCountry $109.42
09:18 London paddington
2h 23m · 2 changes
12:04 Dorchester South Rail Station
Great Western Railway $100.28
09:32 London paddington
2h 54m · 2 changes
14:06 Dorchester west
South Western Railway $59.61
09:35 London waterloo east
2h 29m · direct
12:04 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $59.61
10:05 London waterloo east
2h 44m · direct
12:49 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $59.61
10:35 London waterloo east
2h 29m · direct
13:04 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $59.61
11:05 London waterloo east
2h 44m · direct
13:49 Dorchester South Rail Station
CrossCountry $109.42
11:12 London paddington
2h 28m · 2 changes
14:05 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $59.61
16:05 London waterloo east
2h 43m · direct
18:48 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $69.28
16:35 London waterloo east
2h 32m · direct
19:07 Dorchester South Rail Station
Great Western Railway $100.28
16:36 London paddington
2h 38m · 1 changes
19:24 Dorchester west
South Western Railway $59.61
17:05 London waterloo east
2h 31m · direct
19:36 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $69.28
17:35 London waterloo east
2h 29m · direct
20:04 Dorchester South Rail Station
Great Western Railway $183.73
17:36 London paddington
2h 24m · 1 changes
20:25 Dorchester west
South Western Railway $69.28
18:05 London waterloo east
2h 31m · direct
20:36 Dorchester South Rail Station
South Western Railway $109.42
18:08 London paddington
2h 30m · 2 changes
21:03 Dorchester South Rail Station
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Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 13.02kg
bus 13.95kg
flight 37.2kg
carpool 29.76kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from London to Dorchester?

The train journey between London and Dorchester emits 13.02kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between London and Dorchester?

Taking the train between London and Dorchester saves 24.18kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to the bus and 16.74kg compared to the car.

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