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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basingstoke to Dorchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dorchester. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just €19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at €34
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basingstoke to Dorchester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Basingstoke to Dorchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Dorchester start from €34. The average price for this train route is around €55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basingstoke to Dorchester?
The average train journey time from Basingstoke to Dorchester is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 114 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 46m and is operated by South Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Basingstoke to Dorchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Basingstoke to Dorchester?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Dorchester departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 20:27.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basingstoke to Dorchester was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of €31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Basingstoke to Dorchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €31 to €57 for a train ticket from Basingstoke to Dorchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €31, which is on 2026-01-24.