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Waterloo to Dorchester South Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Waterloo to Dorchester South? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €14.43, with average prices for this route around €14.43.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:05
London Waterloo
16:48
Dorchester South
2h 43m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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14:27
London Waterloo
18:20
Dorchester South
3h 53m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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14:35
London Waterloo
17:04
Dorchester South
2h 29m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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15:05
London Waterloo
17:48
Dorchester South
2h 43m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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15:20
London Waterloo
19:32
Dorchester South
4h 12m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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15:35
London Waterloo
18:04
Paris
2h 29m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Waterloo to Dorchester South Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:05
Last train
Last train
21:35
Departure station
Departure station
Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dorchester South
Journey time
Journey time
2h 29m
Distance
Distance
311 km
Price
Price
€14.43*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Dorchester South

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Waterloo to Dorchester South. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Waterloo to Dorchester South for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Waterloo to Dorchester South, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Waterloo to Dorchester South train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.