Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
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 $53 but you can travel from only $22 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance113 miles (182 km)
- Average train duration2h 43m
- Cheapest ticket price$53
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train2h 28m
- First train2:58 PM
- Last train2:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayTue
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Frequently asked questions about your London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) trip
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Train companies
Train companies from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH)
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Dorchester South (DCH) with South Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
South Western Railway
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Victoria (VIC) and Dorchester South (DCH)
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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.

popular train stations
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.
