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St Austell to Dorchester South by train

First train

10:15

Last train

18:11

Departure station

St Austell

Arrival station

Dorchester South

Journey time

From 6h 35m

Distance

106 miles (171 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travelling from St Austell to Dorchester South by train

Looking to travel from St Austell to Dorchester South by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 9 hours 41 minutes to travel from St Austell to Dorchester South by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 35 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 106 miles (171 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Dorchester South, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or South Western Railway to get to Dorchester South – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from St Austell to Dorchester South in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from St Austell to Dorchester South

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

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

The quickest journey time between St Austell and Dorchester South by train is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there direct trains from St Austell to Dorchester South?

No, there are no direct trains running from St Austell to Dorchester South, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from St Austell to Dorchester South cover a distance of around 106 miles (171 km) during the journey. You can get there in 6 hours and 35 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Dorchester South from St Austell?

To get from St Austell to Dorchester South, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Dorchester South. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 6 hours and 35 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from St Austell to Dorchester South

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for St Austell to Dorchester South is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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