Trains tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth

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Today7 Jun
from US$25
Tomorrow8 Jun
from US$26
Mon9 Jun
from US$25
Tue10 Jun
from US$25
Wed11 Jun
Thu12 Jun
Fri13 Jun
from US$25
Sat14 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Dorchester
    Departure location: Dorchester South
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Dorchester
    Departure location: Dorchester South
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Dorchester
    Departure location: Dorchester South
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Dorchester
    Departure location: Dorchester South
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Dorchester
    Departure location: Dorchester South
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dorchester to Bournemouth

Bus
Average priceUS$8 - US$12Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$25 - US$42Average duration44m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$8Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dorchester to Bournemouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dorchester to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$38
Average train trip duration44m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure07:07
Distance25 miles
Latest train departure20:10

Dorchester to Bournemouth Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dorchester - Bournemouth

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

    The average train ticket price from Dorchester to Bournemouth is US$38. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth 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 Dorchester to Bournemouth?

    A train trip between Dorchester and Bournemouth is around 44m, although the fastest train will take about 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 25 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Dorchester to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05/06
US$25
06/06
US$24
Today
US$24
08/06
US$25
09/06
US$24
10/06
US$24
11/06
US$24
12/06
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$24

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

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$40 for a train ticket from Dorchester to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-06-11.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bournemouth, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dorchester and Bournemouth, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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Train from Bournemouth to Dorchester

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