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Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas train ticket prices

For a train from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas, Advance Tickets start at just £9.00*, with average fares around £22.13. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas train times

From Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas, take the fastest train in 2h 48m, typically 3h 29m. Daily, 15 trains depart from Dorchester South, with the first at 06:41 and the last at 20:17. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:36 Dorchester South	12:32 Exeter St Thomas	On time	2h 56m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
09:36 Dorchester South	13:31 Exeter St Thomas	On time	3h 55m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:33 Dorchester South	15:31 Exeter St Thomas	On time	3h 58m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:33 Dorchester South	15:31 Exeter St Thomas	On time	3h 58m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:32 Dorchester South	17:06 Exeter St Thomas	On time	3h 34m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:41
Last train	20:17
Departure station	Dorchester South
Arrival station	Exeter St Thomas
Distance	48 miles (78 km)
Journey time	From 2h 48m
Price	From £9.00
Train operators	Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Dorchester South and Exeter St Thomas, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas train travel guide

Travelling by train from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dorchester South, you can reach Exeter St Thomas in just 2h 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas.

3. What is the best way to travel from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas by train?

The quickest train journey from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas takes 2h 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas?

No, there are no direct trains from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas?

The main train operating companies from Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas include Great Western Railway, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas train timetables?

Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Dorchester South to Exeter St Thomas train tickets

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