Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£23
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 11 m
Trains on 02 Nov
4
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets

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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, 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 11 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 22 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:43, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
9:43
Last train
19:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW).

The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) is 83 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) leaves at 9:43.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) departs at 19:50.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Dorchester West (DCW). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.

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, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h06
11:14 Dorchester West (DCW)0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Dorchester West (DCW)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW).
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW).

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Dorchester West (DCW).

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.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Dorchester
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

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.

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