The average train between Dorchester and France takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Dorchester to France. 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 hourly between Dorchester and France. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 9:10 PM which arrives into France at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Dorchester to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to France. However, there are services departing from Dorchester station and arriving at France station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Dorchester to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
Dorchester to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Dorchester and France is 556.5 km. The road distance is 678 km.
You can take a train from Dorchester South to Cité via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 3m.