Trains to Wareham

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  • South Western RailwayL80344
    5:182h53
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:11Wareham station (WRM)
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80352+SouthernC82503
    5:543h17
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:11Wareham station (WRM)
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80344+SouthernG27018
    4:353h36
    London Victoria (VIC)
    8:11Wareham station (WRM)
    £901One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Wareham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Wareham are Bournemouth, Poole, Weymouth, Southampton and Dorchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wareham on Omio.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Wareham to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

How to get from Wareham to Bournemouth by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 25m.

A view of Poole

Day trip from Wareham to Poole by train

Why visit Poole for the day?

Poole is known for its vast natural harbour, historic quay and strong sailing culture. It blends a working waterfront with nearby beaches and a relaxed Dorset coastal feel.

How to get from Wareham to Poole by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.

A view of Weymouth

Day trip from Wareham to Weymouth by train

Why visit Weymouth for the day?

Weymouth is a traditional seaside town on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, known for its sandy beach, harbour and Georgian seafront. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with coastal walks, watersports and strong maritime character.

How to get from Wareham to Weymouth by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 35m.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Wareham to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

How to get from Wareham to Southampton by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:35.

A view of Dorchester

Day trip from Wareham to Dorchester by train

Why visit Dorchester for the day?

Dorchester is Dorset’s county town, known for Roman history and its close connection to Thomas Hardy. Its compact centre mixes museums, Georgian streets and a traditional market-town feel.

How to get from Wareham to Dorchester by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 19m.

Train companies: South Western Railway to Wareham trainsTravel to Wareham on South Western Railway trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£17
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
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

Complete guide to Wareham

Things to do in Wareham

Discover the best of Wareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wareham trip today.

  • Recommended

Wareham Town Museum

Town museum covering Wareham’s Saxon, medieval and modern story with local finds, Lawrence of Arabia material and changing displays.

  • Recommended

The Tank Museum

Museum and gallery in nearby Bovington exploring tank history with major vehicle displays, immersive exhibits and strong family appeal.

The Blue Pool Pottery

Working pottery museum and gallery at nearby Norden, showing local clay heritage, kilns and handmade ceramics in a rural setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, especially in summer, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional for pubs.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Wareham

Check where to Wareham trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

WarehamWareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Wareham from Wareham city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Shelter on Sandford Road Roundabout

Wareham train station facilities and services

Wareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wareham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wareham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wareham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wareham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wareham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wareham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via controlled level crossing with locking automatic gates, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Holton HeathHolton Heath station, Station Road, Holton Heath, Dorset, BH16 6JTWifiParkingBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Holton Heath from Wareham city centre

Holton Heath is 3 km from Wareham city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWareham Road (A351) Bus Stops North of the Traffic Lights

Holton Heath train station facilities and services

Holton Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Holton Heath.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Holton Heath: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Holton Heath: Bike Parking.

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