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Trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to Reading Stations

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33

train journeys
per day

81

miles (131 kms)

2hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:07 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Dorchester South (DCH) to Reading Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Dorchester South and Reading Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dorchester South to Reading Stations is approximately 81 miles (131 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 56 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Dorchester South and Reading Stations.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dorchester South to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Dorchester South to Reading Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:07
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:07
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:36
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:33
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    11:06
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:13
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:45
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    12:06
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:13
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:33
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    13:06
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:13
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:33
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:07
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:13
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:33
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    15:06
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:13
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:33
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:13
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:33
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:33
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    18:07
    Dorchester South
    Reading
    Dorchester South to Reading
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:13
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Dorchester South
    Reading West
    Dorchester South to Reading West

About Dorchester South Station

Station name Dorchester South (DCH)
Address Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 18:15
Saturday 06:45 - 17:00
Sunday 08:45 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dorchester South and Reading Stations

The travel time between Dorchester South and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester South and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Dorchester South and Reading Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorchester South & Reading Stations. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Dorchester South and Reading Stations.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dorchester South and Reading Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.