The average train between Dorking and Wareham takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Dorking to Wareham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dorking and Wareham. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorking is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Wareham at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Guildford and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Wareham. However, there are services departing from Dorking station and arriving at Wareham station via Wareham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Dorking to Wareham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Woking station.
Dorking to Wareham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Wareham station.
Book your Dorking to Wareham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Dorking and Wareham is 138.4 km. The road distance is 185 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Wareham hourly. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 1h 49m.