- Distance: 27.6 mi
- Duration: 43 min
The average train between Dorchester and Bournemouth takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Dorchester to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Dorchester and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 6:54 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dorchester station and arriving at Bournemouth station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Dorchester to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
Dorchester to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Dorchester to Bournemouth train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between Dorchester and Bournemouth is 39 km. The road distance is 44 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Dorchester South to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £11–26 and the journey takes 41 min.
