Train Dorchester - Cardiff prices from RM 102.00

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Dorchester to Cardiff by train

The journey from Dorchester to Cardiff by train is 99.72 km and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:37 am and the last at 8:27 pm. It is possible to travel from Dorchester to Cardiff by train for as little as RM 102.00 or as much as RM 334.18. The best price for this journey is RM 102.00.

Lowest PriceRM 102.00
Journey Duration3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest PriceRM 102.00
Highest PriceRM 334.18
First Departure6:37 am
Last Departure8:27 pm
Distance99.72 km
DepartureDorchester
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway

Dorchester to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dorchester to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dorchester to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dorchester to Cardiff travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Cardiff

The cheapest Dorchester - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as RM 157.33 if you’re lucky, or RM 167.39 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 189.95.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Dorchester to Cardiff
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Dorchester to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.98kg
Bus
7.48kg
Flight
19.94kg
Car
15.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dorchester to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dorchester and Cardiff are 6.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dorchester and Cardiff? By taking the train between Dorchester and Cardiff you will save 12.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.5kg compared to a bus and 8.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dorchester to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Dorchester to Cardiff is RM 225.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 102.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dorchester to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dorchester to Cardiff is RM 102.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dorchester and Cardiff by train?
Dorchester to Cardiff is 99.72 km.
How long does the train between Dorchester and Cardiff take?
Dorchester to Cardiff is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Dorchester to Cardiff?
The train journey from Dorchester to Cardiff is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dorchester to Cardiff?
Dorchester to Cardiff has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dorchester to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Dorchester to Cardiff departs at 6:37 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dorchester to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Dorchester to Cardiff departs at 8:27 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dorchester to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 102.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dorchester to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dorchester and Cardiff is 3 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Dorchester to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dorchester and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dorchester to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Dorchester to Cardiff creates 6.98kg of CO2 emissions.