The average train between Par and Dorchester takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Par 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 every 4 hours between Par and Dorchester. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Par is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Dorchester at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Par to Dorchester? 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 Par to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Par station and arriving at Dorchester station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Par to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Par to Dorchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dorchester West station.
Book your Par to Dorchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Par and Dorchester is 165.7 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Par to Dorchester West via Exeter St Davids and Castle Cary in around 5h 20m.