Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£130

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£130

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

3 h 9 m

Trains on 29 Aug

3

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

To travel from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • South Western Railway
    8:132h56
    Dorchester South (DCH)
    11:09London Victoria (VIC)
    £1301One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:333h16
    Dorchester South (DCH)
    11:49London Victoria (VIC)
    £1301One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    9:333h16
    Dorchester South (DCH)
    12:49London Victoria (VIC)
    £1301One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway8:13 Dorchester South (DCH)
2h56
11:09 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
South Western Railway8:33 Dorchester South (DCH)
3h16
11:49 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
South Western Railway9:33 Dorchester South (DCH)
3h16
12:49 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
182 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
8:13
Last train
15:33
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Dorchester South (DCH) and London Victoria (VIC) from £130. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£130
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) is 182 km.
The first train from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 8:13.
The last train from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 15:33.
Trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC).
To travel from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train, costing approximately £130.
Booking trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dorchester South to London Victoria is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dorset countryside and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach London.
A day trip from Dorchester South to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 56m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 182 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester South (DCH) and London Victoria (VIC)

Most Dorchester South (DCH) to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Dorchester South to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorchester South (DCH) and London Victoria (VIC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dorchester
Arrival train stations in London
Dorchester SouthDorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QXWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Dorchester South from Dorchester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off Weymouth Avenue

Dorchester South train station facilities and services

Dorchester South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dorchester South.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dorchester South.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dorchester South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dorchester South: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dorchester South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details - Ramp to Platform 1 at approx 1:14 gradient (to London) via Booking Hall, or level via car park (1 step via side gate next to Booking Hall when closed). Ramp at approx 1:20 to Platform 2 (to Weymouth) from separate entrance. Interchange via street over 1km so no reasonable step-free access between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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