Trains tickets from Southampton to Dorchester

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TodayJun 21
TomorrowJun 22
from $17
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from $21
TueJun 24
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from $19
ThuJun 26
from $21
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SatJun 28
from $19

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Central
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester South
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Central
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester South
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Central
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester South
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Central
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester South
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 22 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Central
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester South
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to Dorchester.

Bus
Average Price$13 - $21Average Duration2h 25m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$17 - $46Average Duration1h 22m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$10 - $10Average Duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Southampton to Dorchester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dorchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 25mAverage Duration
$13Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Southampton to Dorchester: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$27
Average train trip duration1h 22m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure7:02am
Distance47 miles (75 km)
Latest train departure8:03pm

Southampton to Dorchester Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/19
No data
06/20
$18
Today
No data
06/22
$16
06/23
$20
06/24
$17
06/25
$18
06/26
$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Southampton to Dorchester was searched and found on Jun 22, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Southampton to Dorchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $44 for a train ticket from Southampton to Dorchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-06-22.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Southampton and Dorchester is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dorchester.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Dorchester you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Southampton and Dorchester, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Southampton to Dorchester.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Will you be returning to Southampton by train?

Train from Dorchester to Southampton

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