The average train between Nottingham and Dorchester takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Nottingham 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.
Trains run hourly between Nottingham and Dorchester. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Dorchester at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Dorchester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Nottingham to Dorchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Dorchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Dorchester South station.
Book your Nottingham to Dorchester train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Nottingham and Dorchester is 263.9 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Dorchester South via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 15m.