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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dorchester to Branksome
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dorchester to Branksome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dorchester to Branksome will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dorchester for Branksome every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
12:130h35
Dorchester12:48Branksome
£131One-way
0 changes
05:370h42
Dorchester06:19Branksome
£181One-way
0 changes
12:130h35
Dorchester12:48Branksome
£131One-way
0 changes
05:370h42
Dorchester06:19Branksome
£181One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dorchester to Branksome train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:07 Dorchester | 0h42 | 05:49 Branksome | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:37 Dorchester | 0h42 | 06:19 Branksome | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorchester to Branksome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dorchester to Branksome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:44 |
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 to Branksome trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Dorchester and Branksome from £13. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
4 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 to Branksome train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dorchester to Branksome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dorchester to Branksome.
The train distance from Dorchester to Branksome is 36 km.
The train journey from Dorchester to Branksome covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dorchester and Branksome. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The first train from Dorchester to Branksome leaves at 0:09.
Booking trains from Dorchester to Branksome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dorchester to Branksome departs at 23:44.
The cost of a train ticket from Dorchester to Branksome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Branksome is by train, costing approximately £13.
Trains from Dorchester to Branksome run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dorchester to Branksome.
The train station in Dorchester that goes to Branksome is Dorchester South (DCH), and it arrives at Branksome station (BSM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorchester to Branksome.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorchester to Branksome.
To travel from Dorchester to Branksome, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester and Branksome
Dorchester
Branksome
The major train station for departures in Dorchester is Dorchester South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorchester South for your trip from Dorchester to Branksome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:15 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. Separate Male toilet facilities. Female and Accessible toilet is combined. Accessible toilets are located in the booking hall on platform 1. The toilets are open: Monday to Friday – 05:50 to 18:15 Saturday – 06:45 to 17:00 Sunday – 08:30 to 16:00
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: In the booking hall. Area is heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Dorchester South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Weymouth Avenue
The major train station for arrivals in Branksome is Branksome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Branksome for your journey to Branksome from Dorchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 10:00 Saturday 08:00 - 11:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category C station. Steps to both platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Branksome
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop outside John Lewis To Poole: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop opposite John Lewis
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