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Trains from Newcastle to Dorchester South

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Trains to Dorchester South from Newcastle

It takes an average of 9h 8m to travel from Newcastle to Dorchester South by train, over a distance of around 296 miles (477 km). There are normally 59 trains per day travelling from Newcastle to Dorchester South and tickets for this journey start from £245 when you book in advance.

First train

03:35

Last train

22:44

Departure stationNewcastle
Arrival stationDorchester South
Journey time

From 6h 14m

Distance

296 miles (477 km)

Frequency

59 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £245

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Newcastle to Dorchester South?

Get from Newcastle to Dorchester South in as little as 6 hours 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Newcastle to Dorchester South takes around 9 hours 8 minutes. There are around 59 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Newcastle and Dorchester South, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Lumo and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £245.00. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Newcastle to Dorchester South?

Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle to Dorchester South? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Dorchester South from Newcastle?

To travel to Dorchester South from Newcastle, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 8 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 14 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Newcastle to Dorchester South?

Trains from Newcastle to Dorchester South take an average of 9 hours and 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 14 minutes. You'll usually find 59 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Newcastle to Dorchester South by train?

Train tickets from Newcastle to Dorchester South can start from £245 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Newcastle and Dorchester South by train?

The quickest journey time between Newcastle and Dorchester South by train is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Dorchester South?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Newcastle to Dorchester South start at £245§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Newcastle to Dorchester South 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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