Trains to Dorchester South from Folkestone Central
| First train | 03:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Dorchester South | |
| Journey time | From 4h 30m | |
| Distance | 159 miles (256 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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What are the train times from Folkestone Central to Dorchester South?
Get from Folkestone Central to Dorchester South in as little as 4 hours 30 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Folkestone Central to Dorchester South takes around 5 hours 57 minutes. There are around 19 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central and Dorchester South, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Southeastern.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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