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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Dorchester South (DCH)

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17

train journeys
per day

183

miles (295 kms)

6hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

04:07 / 17:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Dorchester South (DCH)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to Dorchester South is approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 5 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to Dorchester South. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Airport to Dorchester South Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:07
    7 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    05:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    12:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    14:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    11:32
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    12:32
    7 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:34
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    19:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    13:32
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    20:35
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    20:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    21:57
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    16:32
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    16:50
    7 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    00:11
    Manchester Airport
    Dorchester South
    Manchester Airport to Dorchester South

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South

The travel time between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:10.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Airport & Dorchester South. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Dorchester South.

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