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Dorchester to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth, starting from DKK 101.71 and averaging DKK 101.71. The entire journey takes no more than 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:10 44m, Direct Dorchester South	14:54 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
14:30 46m, Direct Dorchester South	15:16 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
15:10 43m, Direct Dorchester South	15:53 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
15:30 46m, Direct Dorchester South	16:16 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
16:10 43m, Direct Dorchester South	16:53 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
16:30 46m, Direct Dorchester South	17:16 Paris	Find Tickets

Dorchester to Bournemouth Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Dorchester

Arrival station

Bournemouth

Journey time

42m

Distance

41 km

Price

DKK 101.71*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dorchester to Bournemouth, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dorchester to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Dorchester to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Dorchester to Bournemouth Train Route Details