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Dorchester to Hamworthy train times
The table below shows live departures for Dorchester to Hamworthy trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:33 Dorchester | 0h28 | 10:01 Hamworthy | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorchester to Hamworthy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Dorchester to Hamworthy and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:57.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 30 km |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Dorchester to Hamworthy trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Dorchester and Hamworthy. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
26m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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RNLI College Discovery Tour
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Wimborne Model Town and Museum
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Upton Country Park
Large nature reserve with reedbeds, hides and paths beside the harbour. Excellent for birdwatching, quiet walks and broad water views.
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Hamworthy Park
Harbour beach and grassy open space in Hamworthy with calm water views, picnic spots and a relaxed shoreline walk popular with locals.
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Poole Old Town
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FAQs: Dorchester to Hamworthy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorchester to Hamworthy by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamworthy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Dorchester to Hamworthy is 30 km.
The first train from Dorchester to Hamworthy leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Dorchester to Hamworthy departs at 23:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorchester to Hamworthy.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorchester to Hamworthy.
To travel from Dorchester to Hamworthy, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dorchester to Hamworthy.
The train station in Dorchester that goes to Hamworthy is Dorchester South (DCH), and it arrives at Hamworthy station (HAM).
Booking trains from Dorchester to Hamworthy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dorchester to Hamworthy is relatively scenic, offering views of the Dorset countryside, including rolling hills and glimpses of the coastline near Poole Harbour.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Hamworthy is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its coastal scenery, and experience nearby activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorchester to Hamworthy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorchester and Hamworthy
Most Dorchester to Hamworthy trains use the Dorchester South to Hamworthy station pair. Use this guide to compare Dorchester and Hamworthy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dorchester
Arrival train stations in Hamworthy
Which Dorchester station do trains to Hamworthy leave from?
Trains from Dorchester to Hamworthy leave from Dorchester South. The station is 1 km from Dorchester city centre at Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX.
Dorchester SouthDorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorchester South from Dorchester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, off Weymouth Avenue
Dorchester South train station facilities and services
Dorchester South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorchester South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorchester South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorchester South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorchester South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorchester South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorchester South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details - Ramp to Platform 1 at approx 1:14 gradient (to London) via Booking Hall, or level via car park (1 step via side gate next to Booking Hall when closed). Ramp at approx 1:20 to Platform 2 (to Weymouth) from separate entrance. Interchange via street over 1km so no reasonable step-free access between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hamworthy station do trains from Dorchester arrive at?
Trains from Dorchester to Hamworthy arrive at Hamworthy. Hamworthy is 1 km from Hamworthy city centre.
HamworthyHamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamworthy from Hamworthy city centre
Bus9, 8, 448 · 4m · £2 · every ~18 min
Hamworthy train station facilities and services
Hamworthy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hamworthy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamworthy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamworthy.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamworthy: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamworthy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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