Travelling from Bath to Dorchester by train

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

The fastest trains from Bath to Dorchester take around 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 75 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bath is scheduled to depart at around  08:22. The last departure is usually at around 21:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bath at around 08:22, with the last train leaving at around 21:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.14.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dorchester, 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 Dorchester.

Is there a direct train from Bath to Dorchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Dorchester.

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

The Bath to Dorchester train travel takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bath to Dorchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dorchester leaving Bath at around 08:22 and the last train leaving at around 21:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bath at around 08:22, with the final departure at 21:07.