CrossCountry
South Western Railway
Trains to Dorchester from Kingston
| First train | 04:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:18 | |
| Departure station | Kingston | |
| Arrival station | Dorchester | |
| Journey time | From 3h 10m | |
| Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
| Frequency | 52 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Kingston to Dorchester by train
If you're planning to travel from Kingston to Dorchester, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Kingston to Dorchester takes around 4 hours 52 minutes. There are normally 52 trains per day travelling from Kingston to Dorchester.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Dorchester, as there are no direct trains.
Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Kingston to Dorchester?
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3. Book split tickets
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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 Kingston to Dorchester is right for you.
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