Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon Train

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Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

The journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train is 106.72 mi and takes 6 hrs 6 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train for as little as £26.94 or as much as £141.96. The best price for this journey is £26.94.

Lowest Price £26.94
Journey Duration 6 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 41
Lowest Price £26.94
Highest Price £141.96
First Departure 00:09
Last Departure 23:57
Distance 106.72 mi
Departure Dorchester
Arrival Stratford-upon-Avon
Carriers Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway

Your journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon cost £26.94. On average, you can expect to spend around £84.73 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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When you're traveling from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £84.73. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon take by train?

The journey between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon by train is approximately 106.72 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 6 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 106.72 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 6 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 19 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon. You can start your journey in Dorchester at stations such as Dorchester South Rail Station. These connect to stations including Stratford-upon-avon in Stratford-upon-Avon. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?

You will be able to travel from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 41 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 37 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon, 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 Stratford-upon-Avon.

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 cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon

The cheapest Dorchester - Stratford-upon-Avon train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

When travelling to Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon
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Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.02kg
Bus
12.88kg
Flight
34.35kg
Car
27.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon are 12.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon? By taking the train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon you will save 22.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
A train ticket from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is £84.73. 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 £26.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is £26.94. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is 106.72 mi.
How long does the train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon take?
Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is on average 6 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
The train journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon leave?
The earliest train from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 00:09. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon depart?
The latest train from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 23:57. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon 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 £26.94 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.
How many direct connections depart from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Dorchester to go to Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the fastest journey time between Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dorchester and Stratford-upon-Avon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
The train journey from Dorchester to Stratford-upon-Avon creates 12.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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