Train from Basingstoke to Dorchester: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Basingstoke to Dorchester on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthCheapest
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthFastest
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basingstoke to Dorchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dorchester. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just €19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
114 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€19 - €26Average duration4h 35m
3kg CO₂e
Average price€32 - €110Average duration2h
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basingstoke to Dorchester by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Dorchester start from €32. The average price for this train route is around €54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Basingstoke to Dorchester?

    The average train journey time from Basingstoke to Dorchester is 2h, covering a distance of 114 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 46m and is operated by South Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Basingstoke to Dorchester route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basingstoke to Dorchester?

    The earliest train from Basingstoke to Dorchester departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 20:27.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basingstoke to Dorchester was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €30

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

You can expect to pay from €30 to €105 for a train ticket from Basingstoke to Dorchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €30, which is on 2026-01-28.

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