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Trains from Dorchester Stations to Christchurch (CHR)

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32

train journeys
per day

28

miles (46 kms)

52 mins

fastest journey

06:07 / 23:53

first / last train

16

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Dorchester Stations to Christchurch (CHR)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Dorchester Stations and Christchurch , with 16 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dorchester Stations to Christchurch is approximately 28 miles (46 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 6 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dorchester South to Christchurch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 52 mins.

Journeys from Dorchester Stations to Christchurch Today

  • Mon 20th May
    06:07
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    07:11
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    06:37
    1 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    07:41
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    07:07
    1 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    07:36
    54 mins Direct
    08:30
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    08:07
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:12
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    08:33
    56 mins Direct
    09:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    09:13
    56 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    09:33
    56 mins Direct
    10:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    10:13
    56 mins 1 change
    11:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    10:33
    56 mins Direct
    11:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    11:13
    56 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    11:33
    56 mins Direct
    12:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    12:13
    56 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    12:33
    56 mins Direct
    13:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    13:13
    56 mins 1 change
    14:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    13:33
    56 mins Direct
    14:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    14:13
    56 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    14:33
    56 mins Direct
    15:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    15:13
    56 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch
  • Mon 20th May
    15:33
    56 mins Direct
    16:29
    Dorchester South
    Christchurch
    Dorchester South to Christchurch

About Dorchester Stations Station

Station name Dorchester Stations (64)
Address Poole station, Serpentine Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2BQ
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Christchurch Station

Station name Christchurch (CHR)
Address Christchurch station, Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:55
Saturday 07:00 - 14:00
Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dorchester Stations and Christchurch

The travel time between Dorchester Stations and Christchurch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester Stations and Christchurch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 16 direct services per day from Dorchester Stations to Christchurch

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

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