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Today31 Aug
Tomorrow1 Sept
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Fri5 Sept
from US$38
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Sun7 Sept

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Temple Meads
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester West
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Temple Meads
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester West
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Temple Meads
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester West
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Temple Meads
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester West
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 September at
    Departure city: Bristol
    Departure location: Bristol Temple Meads
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Dorchester
    Destination location: Dorchester West
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Bristol to Dorchester: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$38
Average train trip duration2h 4m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure08:03
Distance52 miles
Latest train departure20:50

Bristol to Dorchester Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bristol - Dorchester

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Dorchester cost?

    The average train ticket price from Bristol to Dorchester is US$38. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bristol to Dorchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Bristol to Dorchester?

    A train trip between Bristol and Dorchester is around 2h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Bristol and Dorchester?

    The number of trains from Bristol to Dorchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Dorchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Bristol to Dorchester?

    When taking the train from Bristol to Dorchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/08
US$35
30/08
US$33
Today
US$35
01/09
US$35
02/09
US$36
03/09
US$33
04/09
US$36
05/09
US$36
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Dorchester was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Dorchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$37 for a train ticket from Bristol to Dorchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-09-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bristol and Dorchester is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Dorchester.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Dorchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Bristol and Dorchester compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Bristol to Dorchester.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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