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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wareham to Dorchester
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Trains from Wareham to Dorchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 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.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:50 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Wareham to Dorchester trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Wareham and Dorchester from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wareham to Dorchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wareham to Dorchester 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 Dorchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wareham and Dorchester
Most Wareham to Dorchester trains use the Wareham to Dorchester South station pair. Use this guide to compare Wareham and Dorchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wareham station do trains to Dorchester leave from?
Getting to Wareham from Wareham city centre
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.
Getting to Holton Heath from Wareham city centre
Holton Heath is 3 km from Wareham city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Dorchester station do trains from Wareham arrive at?
Getting to Dorchester South from Dorchester city centre
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.
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