Hemel Hempstead to Dorchester South by train
| First train | 04:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:54 | |
| Departure station | Hemel Hempstead | |
| Arrival station | Dorchester South | |
| Journey time | From 3h 54m | |
| Distance | 110 miles (178 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Dorchester South in 3 hours 54 minutes
If you want to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Dorchester South by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Hemel Hempstead to Dorchester South by train to take around 4 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 3 trains per day running on this route, which spans 110 miles (178 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Dorchester South. You can travel on this route with either South Western Railway, London Overground or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Dorchester South are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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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