Yeovil to Dorchester by train

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Overview: trains from Yeovil to Dorchester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Yeovil to Dorchester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 07:29 View journey
Last train 22:24 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 27m View journey
Distance (km) 27
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey £9.20 View journey
Avg journey time 34m
Train operators 5

Travelling from Yeovil to Dorchester by train

Considering a train trip from Yeovil to Dorchester? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Yeovil to Dorchester

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Yeovil to Dorchester:

  • Cheapest ticket: £9.20

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Yeovil and Dorchester

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Yeovil to Dorchester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 07:35

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:23

  • First daily departure (weekend): 07:29

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:24

  • Average number of daily trains: 26 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 9 minutes

How long does the train from Yeovil to Dorchester take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 27 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 27 kilometres.

When do tickets between Yeovil and Dorchester go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Yeovil and Dorchester 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Yeovil to Dorchester

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Dorchester city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Yeovil to Dorchester

Want to know more about your journey from Yeovil to Dorchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Yeovil to Dorchester is 27 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.