Trains to Dorchester South from Lancaster
| First train | 04:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:46 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | Dorchester South | |
| Journey time | From 5h 55m | |
| Distance | 231 miles (372 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Lancaster to Dorchester South?
Get from Lancaster to Dorchester South in as little as 5 hours 55 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Lancaster to Dorchester South takes around 7 hours 48 minutes. There are around 4 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Lancaster and Dorchester South, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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