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Compare train for London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $551.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $551 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH):
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $522 (€425) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) costing on average $551 (€448).
Other travel options to Dorchester South (DCH) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.92 (€-30.04). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 42m 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
London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80214+ G27145 | 7:30 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h20 | 10:50 AM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L80234+C93065 | 9:38 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h12 | 12:50 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L80254+G27422 | 11:20 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h30 | 2:50 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
L80120+ Tube from London Victoria to London Waterloo | 12:03 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h19 | 3:22 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L79372 · L80120+C93089 | 12:08 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h14 | 3:22 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 2 transfers | |
| L80262+Tube from London Victoria to London Waterloo | 12:33 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h16 | 3:49 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L80262+G26307 | 12:54 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h55 | 3:49 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L80128+Tube from London Victoria to London Waterloo | 1:03 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h19 | 4:22 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 1 transfer | |
| L79383 · L80128+C93099 | 1:08 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h14 | 4:22 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 2 transfers | |
| L79424 · L80302+C93135 | 4:38 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h07 | 7:45 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 2 transfers | |
| L79974 · L80174+G26329 | 4:54 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 4h14 | 9:08 PM Dorchester South (DCH) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:58, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 2:58 PM |
Last train 2:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Dorchester South (DCH) from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) 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 Dorchester South (DCH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) trains use the London Waterloo to Dorchester South station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Dorchester South (DCH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Dorchester South from Dorchester city centre
Dorchester South train station facilities and services
Dorchester South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorchester South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorchester South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorchester South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorchester South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorchester South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details - Ramp to Platform 1 at approx 1:14 gradient (to London) via Booking Hall, or level via car park (1 step via side gate next to Booking Hall when closed). Ramp at approx 1:20 to Platform 2 (to Weymouth) from separate entrance. Interchange via street over 1km so no reasonable step-free access between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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