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Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester, starting from NZD 25.38 and averaging NZD 25.38. The entire journey takes no more than 32 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:48 Parkstone (Dorset) | 07:33 Dorchester South |  | Find Tickets |
07:15 Parkstone (Dorset) | 07:56 Dorchester South | | Find Tickets |
07:55 Parkstone (Dorset) | 08:33 Dorchester South | | Find Tickets |
08:12 Parkstone (Dorset) | 08:51 Dorchester South | | Find Tickets |
08:57 Parkstone (Dorset) | 09:33 Dorchester South | | Find Tickets |
09:12 Parkstone (Dorset) | 09:51 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester Train Route Details
First train
06:14
Last train
23:33
Journey time
32 minutes
Distance
35 km
Price
NZD 25.38*
How to book cheap train tickets from Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Parkstone (Dorset) to Dorchester train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.