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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 25 m
Trains on 20 Oct
6
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 6 trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
L8007410:081h20Dorchester South (DCH)11:28Southampton Central (SOU)£181One-way0 changes- L8020810:271h30Dorchester South (DCH)11:57Southampton Central (SOU)£181One-way0 changes
- L801968:251h33Dorchester South (DCH)9:58Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
- L80364_L800658:021h24Dorchester South (DCH)9:26Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
- L800699:091h19Dorchester South (DCH)10:28Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
- L800699:091h19Dorchester South (DCH)10:28Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
- L8007410:081h20Dorchester South (DCH)11:28Southampton Central (SOU)£181One-way0 changes
- L80364_L800658:021h24Dorchester South (DCH)9:26Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
- L8020810:271h30Dorchester South (DCH)11:57Southampton Central (SOU)£181One-way0 changes
- L801968:251h33Dorchester South (DCH)9:58Southampton Central (SOU)£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU)
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Trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 07:57. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 7:57 |
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Live departures
Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80364_L80065 | 8:02 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h24 | 9:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80196 | 8:25 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h33 | 9:58 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80069 | 9:09 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h19 | 10:28 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80202 | 9:25 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h33 | 10:58 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80074 | 10:08 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h20 | 11:28 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80208 | 10:27 Dorchester South (DCH) | 1h30 | 11:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester South (DCH) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Dorchester South (DCH) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the Dorchester South to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorchester South (DCH) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dorchester South from Dorchester city centre
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.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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