Dorchester West to University (Birmingham) by train
| First train | 06:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:06 | |
| Departure station | Dorchester West | |
| Arrival station | University (Birmingham) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 50m | |
| Distance | 122 miles (197 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Dorchester West to University (Birmingham) by train in 3 hours 50 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Dorchester West to University (Birmingham) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Dorchester West to University (Birmingham) by train is 4 hours 32 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 50 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 122 miles (197 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to University (Birmingham). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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