Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Dorchester West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Dorchester West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Dorchester West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Dorchester West | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Dorchester West | No tags |
Get from Bristol to Dorchester
The journey takes about 2 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 510, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 510
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Dorchester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Dorchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Dorchester start from R 510. The average price for this train route is around R 610. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Dorchester?
The average train journey time from Bristol to Dorchester is 2h 4m, covering a distance of 83 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 3m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Bristol to Dorchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Dorchester?
The earliest train from Bristol to Dorchester departs at 08:03. And the latest train departs at 23:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Dorchester was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 524To 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.
