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Dorchester Stations to Betchworth by train

A train trip from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth takes about 5hrs 5 mins on average, covering roughly 101 miles (163 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £33.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Dorchester Stations to Betchworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Betchworth

Departure Station

Dorchester Stations

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:29 / 00:03

Distance

101miles
(163 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.20

Travelling from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth by Train

Hop on a Train from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 5 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Betchworth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 16 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 101-mile (163 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £33.20 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Betchworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth

Curious about your trip from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth by train?

The travel time between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth is 4hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth can start from as little as £33.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth?

First class tickets on trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Betchworth, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorchester Stations & Betchworth. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dorchester Stations and Betchworth?

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

When are Dorchester Stations to Betchworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:07 Dorchester South09:33 Betchworth3 changesWinchester
Woking
Guildford
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Dorchester South11:01 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Dorchester South13:01 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:13 Dorchester South13:49 Betchworth3 changesWoking
Guildford
Reigate
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:13 Dorchester South15:01 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Dorchester South15:19 Betchworth2 changesClapham Junction
Gatwick Airport
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:13 Dorchester South16:49 Betchworth3 changesWoking
Guildford
Reigate
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Dorchester South17:02 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:13 Dorchester South18:49 Betchworth3 changesWoking
Guildford
Reigate
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Dorchester South19:49 Betchworth3 changesWoking
Guildford
Reigate
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:13 Dorchester South21:00 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:13 Dorchester South22:50 Betchworth2 changesWoking
Guildford
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Dorchester Stations to Betchworth journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth start from £33.20 one way, or £33.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Dorchester Stations to Betchworth are available for £33.80 one way, or £36.60 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Betchworth Station

Discovering Betchworth Train Station

Nestled in the delightful Surrey countryside, Betchworth Train Station serves as a quaint and peaceful gateway for visitors and commuters alike. This charming station, although modest in its offerings, provides essential connectivity to both picturesque local destinations and bustling cityscapes. Whether you’re planning a scenic journey through the countryside or a rapid connection to London, Betchworth offers an unexpected starting point.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Betchworth station keeps things simple, with no ticket office or ticket machines available, so you'll need to plan ahead and purchase your tickets online or via mobile apps. For those needing assistance, a help point is available, and there's access to departure information and announcements to keep you well-informed about your journey.

The station offers partial step-free access, making navigation a bit easier for those with reduced mobility, though it should be noted that access to platform 2 involves a steep ramp. If you require additional support, the Passenger Assist service is available for bookings up to two hours before your journey. Remember to secure your assistance ahead of time to ensure a smooth trip.

Onward Travel Options

While Betchworth might not have extensive facilities, it provides a few crucial links. For those considering rail replacement services, they are available from Reigate Road A25 (Pilgrims Way Cottage bus stops). Although there are no taxis directly available at the station, planning your journey can be aided with detailed local bus service information here. There are airport connections too; change at Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick links, or at Hayes for Heathrow connect services.

Popular Routes From Betchworth

Betchworth’s charm lies not just in its colorful local surroundings but in the diverse destinations accessible from the station. If you're headed towards vibrant city lights, check out trains to London Blackfriars or London Bridge. For those drawn to the coast, Betchworth offers a scenic train ride to Brighton.

Feeling adventurous? Wander off to Bristol Temple Meads or explore nearby spots like Dorking (Main). The station connects you smoothly to myriad destinations, allowing you to explore the South of England with ease.

Final Thoughts

Though Betchworth Train Station might initially seem understated, it possesses a subtle charm and serves as a pivotal junction to several fascinating and strategic locations. Whether you're exploring bustling cities, charming townships, or the serene English countryside, Betchworth can be your low-key but indispensable ally.

For your convenience, remember to plan and purchase your tickets in advance, allowing you a seamless travel experience. Happy railing from Betchworth!