Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Dorchester Stations? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 54 mins and spans about 209 miles (336 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £57.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Dorchester Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:18 / 23:08 |
Distance | 209miles (336 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London Waterloo Via Bristol Temple Meads |
4 Train Operators | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, GWR |
Prices | from£57.60 |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Dorchester Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 31 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 209 miles (336 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £57.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dorchester Stations!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Dorchester Stations is 5hrs 31 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Dorchester Stations can start from as little as £57.60 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:08.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester 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 Wakefield Stations & Dorchester Stations. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Dorchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:13 Wakefield Westgate | 13:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:23 Wakefield Westgate | 14:06 Dorchester West | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:54 Wakefield Westgate | 14:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Wakefield Westgate | 15:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:23 Wakefield Westgate | 16:06 Dorchester West | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:59 Wakefield Westgate | 16:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Wakefield Westgate | 17:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:23 Wakefield Westgate | 18:06 Dorchester West | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 6 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:58 Wakefield Westgate | 18:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:23 Wakefield Westgate | 19:24 Dorchester West | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 12:58 Wakefield Westgate | 19:48 Dorchester South | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Waterloo | 6 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:23 Wakefield Westgate | 20:25 Dorchester West | 1 change | Bristol Temple Meads | 7 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
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