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Dorking to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Dorking to Bournemouth by train is 76.25 mi and takes 3 hrs 37 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Dorking to Bournemouth by train for as little as £10.96 or as much as £121.72. The best price for this journey is £10.96.

Lowest Price£10.96
Journey Duration3 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price£10.96
Highest Price£121.72
First Departure00:15
Last Departure23:58
Distance76.25 mi
DepartureDorking
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Dorking to Bournemouth by train?

The prices for train tickets from Dorking to Bournemouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dorking to Bournemouth will cost £10.96. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Dorking to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £46.37. 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 Dorking to Bournemouth take by train?

The distance between Dorking and Bournemouth is approximately 76.25 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 37 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Dorking and Bournemouth runs for about 76.25 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 37 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 8 mins. If you are trying to get from Dorking to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Dorking to Bournemouth?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dorking and Bournemouth. You can start your journey in Dorking at stations such as Dorking (main),Dorking west. These connect to stations including Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport,Pokesdown in Bournemouth. 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 Dorking to Bournemouth.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dorking to Bournemouth?

On average, there are 52 daily departures from Dorking to Bournemouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Dorking which travel directly to Bournemouth. There are 52 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dorking to Bournemouth. 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 Dorking to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dorking to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dorking to Bournemouth, 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 Dorking to Bournemouth.

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 Dorking to Bournemouth

The cheapest Dorking - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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!

Dorking to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.59kg
Bus
9.2kg
Flight
24.54kg
Car
19.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dorking to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dorking and Bournemouth are 8.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dorking and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Dorking and Bournemouth you will save 15.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 11.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dorking to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Dorking to Bournemouth is £46.37. 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 £10.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dorking to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dorking to Bournemouth is £10.96. 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 Dorking and Bournemouth by train?
Dorking to Bournemouth is 76.25 mi.
How long does the train between Dorking and Bournemouth take?
Dorking to Bournemouth is on average 3 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dorking to Bournemouth?
Dorking to Bournemouth has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dorking to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Dorking to Bournemouth departs at 00:15. 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 Dorking to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Dorking to Bournemouth departs at 23:58. 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 Dorking to Bournemouth 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 £10.96 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 Dorking to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dorking and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dorking to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dorking and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dorking to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Dorking to Bournemouth creates 8.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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