Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) train with Southeastern

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH)

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£171

Average price

£171

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £171.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) you need to make at least 5 changes.

  • Southeastern
    6:444h21
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    11:05Dorchester South (DCH)
    £1711One-way
    5 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:444h20
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    12:04Dorchester South (DCH)
    £1711One-way
    5 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:444h20
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    13:04Dorchester South (DCH)
    £1711One-way
    5 changes
  • Southeastern
    9:144h51
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    14:05Dorchester South (DCH)
    £1711One-way
    5 changes
  • Southeastern
    10:144h50
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    15:04Dorchester South (DCH)
    £1711One-way
    5 changes

Live departures

Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern6:44 Maidstone East (MDE)
4h21
11:05 Dorchester South (DCH)5 changes
Southeastern7:44 Maidstone East (MDE)
4h20
12:04 Dorchester South (DCH)5 changes
Southeastern8:44 Maidstone East (MDE)
4h20
13:04 Dorchester South (DCH)5 changes
Southeastern9:14 Maidstone East (MDE)
4h51
14:05 Dorchester South (DCH)5 changes
Southeastern10:14 Maidstone East (MDE)
4h50
15:04 Dorchester South (DCH)5 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH)

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Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £162 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
216 km
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£162
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
6:14
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Southeastern from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Maidstone East (MDE) and Dorchester South (DCH) from £162. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£162
Southeastern frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £162, while the average price tends to be around £170.
The train journey from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) is 216 km.
The first train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) departs at 22:14.
Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH).
To travel from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) is by train, costing approximately £162.
Booking trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidstone East to Dorchester South offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent and the rolling hills of Dorset, providing travellers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Maidstone East to Dorchester South is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m each way. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route. The distance covered is 216 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone East (MDE) to Dorchester South (DCH).

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