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It takes an average of 12h 26m to travel from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 363 miles (585 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from £127.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Dorchester | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 8h 32m | |
| Distance | 363 miles (585 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £127.30 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in 8 hours 32 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 12 hours 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 32 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 363 miles (585 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Edinburgh (Waverley). You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Edinburgh (Waverley), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Dorchester to Edinburgh (Waverley) start from £127.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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3. Use a Railcard
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5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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