There are 2 ways to get from Southampton to Dorchester by train or car
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Southampton to Dorchester by train
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The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dorchester is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dorchester is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dorchester South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Southampton and Dorchester is 57 miles. The road distance is 52.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Dorchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £23 - £55.
The train from Southampton Central to Dorchester South takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Southampton to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Dorchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Dorchester South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dorchester is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Southampton to Dorchester.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Dorchester, Dorset, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Dorchester South hourly. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Dorchester South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
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