.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:032h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:06Dorchester West (DCW)£241One-way0 changes- 12:032h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:06Dorchester West (DCW)£271One-way0 changes
- 11:422h24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:06Dorchester West (DCW)£281One-way0 changes
- 4:512h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:07Dorchester West (DCW)£281One-way0 changes
- 12:032h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:06Dorchester West (DCW)£271One-way0 changes
- 11:032h03Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:06Dorchester West (DCW)£241One-way0 changes
- 4:512h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:07Dorchester West (DCW)£281One-way0 changes
- 11:422h24Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:06Dorchester West (DCW)£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 83 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C48131 | On time 10:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h04 | 12:08 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C47809 · G15448 | On time 11:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h24 | 14:06 Dorchester West (DCW) | 1 change | |
| G15449 | On time 14:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h02 | 16:06 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15450 | On time 16:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h02 | 18:06 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C48135 | On time 17:06 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h18 | 19:24 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15451 | On time 18:04 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h21 | 20:25 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 4:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h16 | 7:07 Dorchester West (DCW) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
18 Sept
19 Sept
20 Sept
21 Sept
22 Sept
23 Sept
24 Sept
Why should you book Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Dorchester West (DCW) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dorchester West (DCW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Dorchester West (DCW)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester South station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Dorchester West (DCW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Dorchester West from Dorchester city centre
Dorchester West train station facilities and services
Dorchester West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorchester West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorchester West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorchester West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester West: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.”- This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms. Access between platforms is via a stepped footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
More options for your journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Dorchester West (DCW) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
