Trains to Dorchester from St Austell
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:47 | |
| Departure station | St Austell | |
| Arrival station | Dorchester | |
| Journey time | From 4h 4m | |
| Distance | 106 miles (171 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Taking the train from St Austell to Dorchester in 4 hours 4 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from St Austell to Dorchester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 42 minutes to travel the 106 miles (171 km) from St Austell to Dorchester by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Dorchester.
Book train tickets from St Austell to Dorchester 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 by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from St Austell to Dorchester?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.