The average train between Dorchester and Newport takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Dorchester to Newport. 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 4 hours between Dorchester and Newport. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorchester is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Newport at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Newport. However, there are services departing from Dorchester station and arriving at Newport station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Dorchester to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.
Dorchester to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Book your Dorchester to Newport train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Dorchester and Newport is 104.6 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Dorchester West to Newport (S Wales) via Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 54m.