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Lichfield to Dorchester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Lichfield to Dorchester, starting from £ 38.50 and averaging £ 50.30. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 53m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:23
Lichfield City
11:09
Dorchester South
5h 46m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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05:49
Lichfield Trent Valley
11:09
Dorchester South
5h 20m, No directWest Midlands TrainsSouth Western Railway
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06:23
Lichfield City
12:07
Dorchester South
5h 44m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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06:41
Lichfield Trent Valley
11:49
Dorchester South
5h 8m, No directAvanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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07:10
Lichfield Trent Valley
12:07
Dorchester South
4h 57m, No directAvanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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07:23
Lichfield City
13:07
Paris
5h 44m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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Lichfield to Dorchester train route details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
Lichfield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dorchester
Journey time
Journey time
4h 53m
Distance
Distance
224 km
Price
Price
£ 38.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Dorchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Lichfield 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Lichfield to Dorchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Lichfield to Dorchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Lichfield to Dorchester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.