Train from Basingstoke to Dorchester: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Basingstoke to Dorchester on 1 December
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South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthCheapest
South Western RailwayTrain
Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthFastest
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Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags
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Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags
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Basingstoke
Dorchester SouthNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basingstoke to Dorchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Dorchester. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 35mAverage duration
114 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 379 - R 463Average duration4h 35m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 513 - R 2 201Average duration2h 2m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basingstoke to Dorchester by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Dorchester cost?

    The average train ticket price from Basingstoke to Dorchester is R 1 102. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Dorchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Basingstoke to Dorchester?

    A train trip between Basingstoke and Dorchester is around 2h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Basingstoke and Dorchester?

    The number of trains from Basingstoke to Dorchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basingstoke to Dorchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Basingstoke to Dorchester?

    When taking the train from Basingstoke to Dorchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basingstoke to Dorchester was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of R 522

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