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Wareham to Dorking train timetable
From Wareham to Dorking, take the fastest train in 2h 25m, typically 3h 18m. Daily, 36 trains depart from Wareham, with the first at 06:27 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 21m, 1 change | 21:14 Dorking (Main) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 2h 25m, 2 change | 20:54 Dorking West | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 21m, 1 change | 22:14 Dorking (Main) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 2h 28m, 2 change | 21:57 Dorking Deepdene | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:57 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 18m, 1 change | 23:15 Dorking (Main) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Wareham to Dorking train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wareham to Dorking with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Wareham to Dorking train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wareham to Dorking is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wareham, you can reach Dorking in just 2h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wareham to Dorking?
The average fare from Wareham to Dorking is approximately €72.86, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wareham to Dorking by train?
What is the fastest train from Wareham to Dorking?
The fastest train journey time from Wareham to Dorking is 2h 25m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wareham to Dorking?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wareham to Dorking. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wareham to Dorking?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wareham to Dorking train timetables?
Wareham to Dorking 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wareham to Dorking trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wareham to Dorking are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Wareham to Dorking route?
The Wareham to Dorking route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Wareham to Dorking train tickets

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