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Redfern's Cottage Museum of Uttoxeter Life
Small local museum presenting Uttoxeter's history, people and industries through displays that suit a short, informative visit.
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Overview: Train from Dorchester to Uttoxeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Dorchester to Uttoxeter and enjoy the approximately 246 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 12:58.
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 246 km |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 12:58 |
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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
Complete guide to Uttoxeter
Things to do in Uttoxeter
Discover the best of Uttoxeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uttoxeter trip today.
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National Memorial Arboretum
National memorial museum at nearby Alrewas with powerful galleries on British military history and remembrance in landscaped grounds.
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The Museum of Making
Museum and country house in Derby with collections, period rooms and broad cultural displays, suitable as a substantial day trip from Uttoxeter.
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Bramshall Road Park
Main public park in Uttoxeter with open lawns, play areas and paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to the town centre.
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Trent and Mersey Canal
Pleasant canal-side walking area near town, popular for easy strolls, wildlife watching and a quieter view of the local landscape.
Market Place
Historic market area at the heart of town, useful for getting a feel for Uttoxeter's layout, shops and civic buildings.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A soft oatcake cooked on a griddle, common across nearby Staffordshire. It is a local staple eaten with cheese, bacon or savoury fillings.
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese
A famous regional cheese from Staffordshire. This crumbly, mild cow’s milk cheese is traditional in local farming country and often served with oatcakes.
Beef and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with root vegetables and gravy. Pub versions reflect the brewing and farming traditions of Staffordshire and the wider Midlands.
Kohinoor Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an informal atmosphere.
The Dog and Partridge
Traditional pub near Uttoxeter serving British meals, steaks and Sunday roasts in a countryside setting.
The Plough Inn
Popular town-centre pub serving grills, burgers and British comfort food in a relaxed, modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals and coffee are fairly priced, but hotels on race days can rise. Local transport is limited, so taxis can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Dorchester to Uttoxeter train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester to Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Dorchester to Uttoxeter is 246 km.
The first train from Dorchester to Uttoxeter leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Dorchester to Uttoxeter departs at 12:58.
There is no night train service from Dorchester to Uttoxeter.
Booking trains from Dorchester to Uttoxeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Dorchester to Uttoxeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester and Uttoxeter
Most Dorchester to Uttoxeter trains use the Dorchester South to Uttoxeter station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorchester and Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter
Which Dorchester station do trains to Uttoxeter leave from?
Trains from Dorchester to Uttoxeter leave from Dorchester South. The station is 1 km from Dorchester city centre at Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX.
Dorchester SouthDorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
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.
Dorchester WestDorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorchester West from Dorchester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station
Dorchester West train station facilities and services
Dorchester West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorchester West.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorchester West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorchester West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester West: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.”- This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms. Access between platforms is via a stepped footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Uttoxeter station do trains from Dorchester arrive at?
Trains from Dorchester to Uttoxeter arrive at Uttoxeter. Uttoxeter is 1 km from Uttoxeter city centre.
UttoxeterUttoxeter station, Station Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8XG
City-centre transport
Getting to Uttoxeter from Uttoxeter city centre
Bus405 · 5m · every ~5 min
Uttoxeter train station facilities and services
Uttoxeter has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Uttoxeter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uttoxeter: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Uttoxeter: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uttoxeter: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with moderate gradient. Platform 2 is reached by crossing the barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks, there is also a ramp with a steep gradient to get up to the platform. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Dovlin 01889 567055, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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