Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dorchester West (DCW) for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) on Fri, May 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western RailwayC48896
    9:46 AM2h04
    Dorchester West (DCW)
    11:50 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15522
    11:44 AM2h07
    Dorchester West (DCW)
    1:51 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15518
    7:46 AM2h04
    Dorchester West (DCW)
    9:50 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15517
    6:51 AM2h17
    Dorchester West (DCW)
    9:08 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is a train with an average price of $37 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dorchester West (DCW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $37 (€29) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.20 (€-0.97). The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG155176:51 AM Dorchester West (DCW)
2h17
9:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG155187:46 AM Dorchester West (DCW)
2h04
9:50 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC488969:46 AM Dorchester West (DCW)
2h04
11:50 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1552211:44 AM Dorchester West (DCW)
2h07
1:51 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
4:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Dorchester West (DCW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) takes 2h 3m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 4:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads offers scenic views, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills, particularly as it travels through the rural landscapes of Dorset and Somerset.
A day trip from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 3m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Since neither Dorchester West (DCW) nor Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) include Keynsham, Bath, Swindon, Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dorchester West (DCW) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Dorchester
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Dorchester is Dorchester West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorchester West for your trip from Dorchester to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.”- This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms. Access between platforms is via a stepped footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Dorchester West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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