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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorchester to Moreton
Take a train from Dorchester to Moreton and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:22 |
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 Moreton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Dorchester and Moreton. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£5
South Western Railway frequency
6 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 Moreton train
FAQs: Travel by train from Dorchester to Moreton 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 Moreton.

To fully explore Moreton, including its beaches, national parks, and water activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train distance from Dorchester to Moreton is 11 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dorchester and Moreton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Booking trains from Dorchester to Moreton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Dorchester that goes to Moreton is Dorchester South (DCH), and it arrives at Moreton (Dorset) (MTN).
The first train from Dorchester to Moreton leaves at 0:02.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorchester to Moreton.
The last train from Dorchester to Moreton departs at 23:22.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorchester to Moreton.
Trains from Dorchester to Moreton run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Dorchester to Moreton.
To travel from Dorchester to Moreton, you can take a .
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester and Moreton
Dorchester
Moreton
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 Moreton.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Moreton is Moreton (Dorset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moreton (Dorset) for your journey to Moreton from Dorchester.
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms. There is step-free interchange via the level-crossing beside the station. 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Moreton (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road (B3390) by the Frampton Arms (Affpuddle side of Level Crossing)
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