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Honiton to Dorchester Stations by train

A train trip from Honiton to Dorchester Stations takes about 3hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 33 miles (53 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £18.90, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Honiton to Dorchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dorchester Stations

Departure Station

Honiton

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:41 / 00:49

Distance

33miles
(53 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.90

Travelling from Honiton to Dorchester Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Honiton to Dorchester Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Honiton to Dorchester Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dorchester Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 59 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 33-mile (53 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £18.90 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Dorchester Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Honiton and Dorchester Stations

Curious about your trip from Honiton to Dorchester Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Honiton and Dorchester Stations by train?

The travel time between Honiton and Dorchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Honiton and Dorchester Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Honiton to Dorchester Stations is 1hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Honiton to Dorchester Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Honiton to Dorchester Stations can start from as little as £18.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations?

Amenities on trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Honiton to Dorchester Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Honiton and Dorchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dorchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Honiton to Dorchester Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Honiton & Dorchester Stations. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Honiton to Dorchester Stations?

GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Honiton and Dorchester Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Honiton and Dorchester Stations?

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

When are Honiton to Dorchester Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Honiton to Dorchester Stations on Thursday 24th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 24th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:52 Honiton10:09 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
09:55 Honiton12:08 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Honiton14:06 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Honiton16:06 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Honiton18:06 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Honiton19:24 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Honiton20:25 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
20:55 Honiton22:54 Dorchester West2 changesYeovil Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
22:57 Honiton07:58 Dorchester South2 changesSalisbury
Southampton Central
9 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:38 Honiton08:07 Dorchester West2 changesExeter St David's
Castle Cary
8 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Honiton to Dorchester Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Honiton to Dorchester Stations start from £18.90 one way, or £19.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Honiton to Dorchester Stations are available for £23.80 one way, or £25.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Honiton Station

Exploring the Charms of Honiton Train Station

Nestled in the charming Devon town of Honiton lies a quaint yet efficient train station, a gateway for travellers venturing into the picturesque surroundings of the South West or heading further afield towards bustling hubs. Whether you're planning a serene exploration of Honiton or prepare for an exciting trip across the regions, understanding what Honiton train station offers can enhance the start of your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Honiton station is equipped with essential facilities for seamless travel. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office during the week from 06:05 to 17:30, on Saturdays from 07:00 to 17:30, and on Sundays between 09:30 and 13:50. For added convenience, ticket machines are available and support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring access for all. Despite the absence of a smartcard issuance service, validators are in place for those who own a smartcard.

Comfort at the station is catered for via seating areas and waiting rooms, and while toilets are only accessible during ticket office hours, they are conveniently located at Platform 1 with facilities for those requiring the National Key Scheme. Travellers should bear in mind that facilities such as refreshments and shopping are unavailable at this station, so plan accordingly.

Accessibility and Assistance

Step-free access is partially available making the station more accessible. You can access both platforms separately; however, interchange entails a footbridge with stairs or a step-free walk around the rail bridge, about 800 meters. For enhanced accessibility, there are spaces for Blue Badge holders, and a complimentary parking option is available through a simple registration process. Assistance for boarding and alighting trains can be arranged up to two hours before travel, providing thoughtful accommodations for all passengers.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond Honiton station, the local transport infrastructure supports a variety of onward travel modes. Rail replacement services and bus routes are placed conveniently off Church Hill, ensuring simplicity for transfers in and out of the area. Detailed onward travel plans can easily be accessed here, offering a robust plan for further travel.

Popular Travel Routes

Honiton station opens gateways to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're eyeing a scenic trip to Exeter Central or embarking on a longer journey to London Waterloo, various connections are at your disposal. Consider travelling towards Axminster or soaking in the historic ambiance of Salisbury on your next journey.

Your Gateway to Adventure

Honiton train station stands as more than a travel hub; it's a portal to the rich tapestry of life and exploration in and beyond Devon. With seamless service and essential amenities, it navigates you not only through your travel plans but enriches your experience with personable touches and ample choices. As you plan your next adventure, keeping Honiton station in your itinerary ensures a well-prepared start to a memorable journey. Choose Honiton as your departure point and discover the joys of travel through time as you ride the rails through captivating English landscapes.

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