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Leicester to Dorchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Dorchester takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Leicester to Dorchester. 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 22m
Duration
236 mi
Distance
£127
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
4h 37m
£107–211

Leicester to Dorchester train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Dorchester. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Dorchester at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 236.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Dorchester South via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 37m.

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