Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Southampton to Dorchester South Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton to Dorchester South? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €8.06, with average prices for this route around €8.06. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

View More Trains

Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:17 1h 39m, Direct Southampton Central	07:56 Dorchester South	Find Tickets
07:02 1h 31m, Direct Southampton Central	08:33 Dorchester South	Find Tickets
07:59 1h 34m, Direct Southampton Central	09:33 Dorchester South	Find Tickets
08:59 1h 14m, Direct Southampton Central	10:13 Dorchester South	Find Tickets
09:25 1h 26m, Direct Southampton Central	10:51 Dorchester South	Find Tickets
09:52 1h 14m, Direct Southampton Central	11:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Southampton to Dorchester South Train Route Details

First train

01:13

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Dorchester South

Journey time

1h 11m

Distance

76 km

Price

€8.06*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Dorchester South

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southampton to Dorchester South. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton to Dorchester South for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Dorchester South, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton to Dorchester South ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Southampton to Dorchester South more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton to Dorchester South train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Southampton to Dorchester South journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Southampton to Dorchester South from €8.06

Save an average of 30%* with SplitTickets

Southampton to Dorchester South Train prices and times

Southampton to Dorchester South Train Route Details