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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Dorchester Stations

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15

train journeys
per day

172

miles (278 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Dorchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Dorchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Dorchester Stations is approximately 172 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 11 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Dorchester Stations .

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Dorchester South. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Dorchester Stations Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    04:46
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:33
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    12:04
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:20
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Chester
    Dorchester West
    Chester to Dorchester West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:32
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    13:04
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:32
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:20
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:32
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:04
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:21
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    18:06
    Chester
    Dorchester West
    Chester to Dorchester West
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:32
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:32
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:04
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:32
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    21:03
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:32
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:08
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:32
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    23:08
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:36
    6 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    00:09
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:22
    11 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Chester
    Dorchester South
    Chester to Dorchester South

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Dorchester Stations Station

Station name Dorchester Stations (64)
Address Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 18:15
Saturday 06:45 - 17:00
Sunday 08:45 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Dorchester Stations

The travel time between Chester and Dorchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Dorchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Dorchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester 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 Chester & Dorchester Stations . owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Dorchester Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Dorchester Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.