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Trains to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa

It takes an average of 5h 44m to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South by train, over a distance of around 83 miles (134 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South and tickets for this journey start from £49.90 when you book in advance.

First train	03:33
Last train	22:04
Departure station	Cheltenham Spa
Arrival station	Dorchester South
Journey time	From 3h 9m
Distance	83 miles (134 km)
Frequency	29 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Price	From £49.90
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Plan your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South

Considering a trip to Dorchester South and need more information on how to take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South takes around 5 hours 44 minutes. Every day, there are around 29 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

From Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South, tickets start from just £49.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa?

To travel to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Trains from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South take an average of 5 hours and 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South by train?

Train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South can start from £49.90 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Cheltenham Spa and Dorchester South by train?

The quickest journey time between Cheltenham Spa and Dorchester South by train is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

What's the distance between Cheltenham Spa and Dorchester South by train?

Can you travel from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa?

What time is the first train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

What time is the last train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

How often do trains go from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Is there a return trip from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South start at £49.90^§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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3. Use a Railcard

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4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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Trains to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa

It takes an average of 5h 44m to travel from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South by train, over a distance of around 83 miles (134 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South and tickets for this journey start from £49.90 when you book in advance.

Plan your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Want to know more about your journey from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Are there direct trains from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

What's the distance between Cheltenham Spa and Dorchester South by train?

Can you travel from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Dorchester South from Cheltenham Spa?

What time is the first train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

What time is the last train from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

How often do trains go from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

Is there a return trip from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Dorchester South?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

3. Use a Railcard

4. Book split tickets

5. Travel Off-Peak

6. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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