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Outbound fromDorchester to Newport (South Wales) by train
It takes an average of 2h 56m to travel from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) by train, over a distance of around 65 miles (105 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) and tickets for this journey start from £25.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 07:12 | |
| Departure station | Dorchester | |
| Arrival station | Newport (South Wales) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 56m | |
| Distance | 65 miles (105 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £25.50 | |
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Take the train from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) in 2 hours 56 minutes
If you want to travel from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) by train to take around 2 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 32 trains per day running on this route, which spans 65 miles (105 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Newport (South Wales). You can travel with Great Western Railway trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) start from £25.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Newport (South Wales)
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dorchester to Newport (South Wales) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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