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Trains to Dover Priory from Dorchester
It takes an average of 6h 41m to travel from Dorchester to Dover Priory by train, over a distance of around 166 miles (267 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Dorchester to Dover Priory and tickets for this journey start from £29.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:22 | |
| Departure station | Dorchester | |
| Arrival station | Dover Priory | |
| Journey time | From 4h 40m | |
| Distance | 166 miles (267 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £29.50 | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
Travelling from Dorchester to Dover Priory by train
If you're planning to travel from Dorchester to Dover Priory, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Dorchester to Dover Priory takes around 6 hours 41 minutes. There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Dorchester to Dover Priory.
You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Dover Priory, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern and Southern.
Ticket prices start from £29.50 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Dover Priory?
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 Dorchester to Dover Priory start at £29.50§ 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
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
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 Dorchester to Dover Priory 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.