Dorchester to Hastings Trains

Dorchester to Hastings trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dorchester and Hastings takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is an hourly train service from Dorchester to Hastings. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 59m
Duration: 196 mi
Distance: £101
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Dorchester South to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings

4h 48m

£86–188

Dorchester to Hastings train times

Trains run hourly between Dorchester and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Hastings at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

6:13 PM → 10:53 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
6:33 PM → 11:29 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
7:37 PM → 12:29 AM
Arrives next day
4h 52m • 1 change
9:12 PM → 7:45 AM
Arrives next day
10h 32m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

7:36 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:47 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

7:36 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 1:47 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
9:33 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 56m • 1 change
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