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Trains to Harwich International from Dorchester

First train

09:58

Last train

20:07

Departure stationDorchester
Arrival stationHarwich International
Journey time

From 5h 24m

Distance

181 miles (291 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Dorchester to Harwich International?

Check out the next trains departing from Dorchester to Harwich International for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
14:0819:235h 15m, 3 changes
15:0820:165h 8m, 3 changes
15:2721:005h 33m, 2 changes
16:0821:175h 9m, 3 changes
16:2721:595h 32m, 2 changes
17:0822:165h 8m, 3 changes
18:0823:165h 8m, 3 changes
18:2723:525h 25m, 3 changes
19:2706:0910h 42m, 3 changes
20:1806:099h 51m, 4 changes

Travelling from Dorchester to Harwich International by train

If you're planning to travel from Dorchester to Harwich International, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Dorchester to Harwich International takes around 7 hours 52 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Dorchester to Harwich International.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Harwich International, as there are no direct trains.

Greater Anglia and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dorchester to Harwich International?

Want to know more about your journey from Dorchester to Harwich International? 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 to Harwich International?

The fastest time a train can travel the 181 miles (291 km) from Dorchester to Harwich International is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Dorchester to Harwich International?

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

How far is the train ride from Dorchester to Harwich International?

The train ride from Dorchester to Harwich International covers a distance of around 181 miles (291 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Harwich International from Dorchester?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 24 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Dorchester and Harwich International 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 to Harwich International?

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. 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.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 to Harwich International 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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