Travelling from Dorchester to Exeter by train

Want to know how to get from Dorchester to Exeter by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dorchester to Exeter take around 1 hour and 43 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 77 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dorchester is scheduled to depart at around  06:53. The last departure is usually at around 20:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dorchester at around 06:51, with the last train leaving at around 21:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$54.75.

We think any time is a great time to visit Exeter, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Exeter.

Is there a direct train from Dorchester to Exeter?

The journey between Dorchester and Exeter usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dorchester to Exeter every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dorchester to Exeter?

The Dorchester to Exeter train travel takes about 1 hour and 43 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dorchester to Exeter train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Exeter leaving Dorchester at around 06:53 and the last train leaving at around 20:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dorchester at around 06:51, with the final departure at 21:01.