Travel optionsfrom Dorchester to Southampton
How to get from Dorchester to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dorchester to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Dorchester to Southampton:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dorchester to Southampton costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dorchester and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dorchester South (DCH) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Buses mostly depart from Dorchester, South Railway Station and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Southampton by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
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