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Redhill to Dorchester South by train

First train

04:48

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Redhill

Arrival station

Dorchester South

Journey time

From 2h 54m

Distance

105 miles (170 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Redhill to Dorchester South in 2 hours 54 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Redhill to Dorchester South? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 40 minutes to travel the 105 miles (170 km) from Redhill to Dorchester South by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to Dorchester South. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Redhill to Dorchester South in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Dorchester South by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Redhill to Dorchester South take?

The average journey time by train between Redhill and Dorchester South is 4 hours and 40 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Redhill and Dorchester South by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Redhill to Dorchester South is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Redhill to Dorchester South?

No, there are no direct train services from Redhill to Dorchester South. Travelling from Redhill to Dorchester South by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Redhill to Dorchester South leave?

The first train from Redhill to Dorchester South leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Redhill to Dorchester South leave?

The last train from Redhill to Dorchester South leaves at 23:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Redhill and Dorchester South by train?

Trains travelling from Redhill to Dorchester South cover a distance of around 105 miles (170 km) during the journey.

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† 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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