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Wareham to Dorking train timetable
The journey from Wareham to Dorking on the fastest train in 2h 55m, usually 3h. Each day, 15 trains leave from Wareham, starting at 08:20 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 2h 59m, 2 change | 19:28 Dorking Deepdene | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 21m, 1 change | 20:14 Dorking (Main) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 2h 59m, 2 change | 20:28 Dorking Deepdene | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:53 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 21m, 1 change | 21:14 Dorking (Main) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:29 Wareham (Dorset) | 3h 4m, 2 change | 21:33 Dorking Deepdene | 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
Taking the train from Wareham to Dorking is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wareham, you can arrive at Dorking in just 2h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wareham to Dorking?
The average ticket fare from Wareham to Dorking is about €73.10, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wareham to Dorking?
What is the fastest train from Wareham to Dorking?
The fastest train journey time from Wareham to Dorking is 2h 55m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Wareham to Dorking?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wareham to Dorking. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wareham to Dorking?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Wareham to Dorking trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Wareham to Dorking trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Wareham to Dorking is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Wareham to Dorking trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wareham to Dorking 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.
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Wareham to Dorking train tickets

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