The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Dorchester takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and Dorchester. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Dorchester at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Dorchester. However, there are services departing from Southend-on-Sea station and arriving at Dorchester station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Southend-on-Sea to Dorchester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Central station.
Southend-on-Sea to Dorchester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Dorchester South station.
Book your Southend-on-Sea to Dorchester train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Dorchester is 237.9 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a train from Southend Central to Dorchester South via West Ham, West Ham station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 13m.
