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Trains from Dorchester South to Smethwick

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Trains to Smethwick from Dorchester South

First train

05:07

Last train

22:22

Departure stationDorchester South
Arrival stationSmethwick
Journey time

From 4h 33m

Distance

125 miles (201 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travel by train from Dorchester South to Smethwick

Looking to travel from Dorchester South to Smethwick by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Dorchester South to Smethwick takes around 7 hours 50 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Dorchester South to Smethwick.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Chiltern Railways.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Dorchester South to Smethwick in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Dorchester South to Smethwick?

The fastest time a train can travel the 125 miles (201 km) from Dorchester South to Smethwick is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dorchester South to Smethwick?

There are no direct trains that run between Dorchester South and Smethwick. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Dorchester South to Smethwick?

The train ride from Dorchester South to Smethwick covers a distance of around 125 miles (201 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Smethwick from Dorchester South?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 33 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Dorchester South and Smethwick is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Dorchester South to Smethwick 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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