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L80353L80345L80361The most popular day trips by train from Weymouth are Dorchester, Poole, Bournemouth and Southampton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Weymouth on Omio.
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.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 9m.
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.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 37m.
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.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 51m.
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.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 25m.
Passenger visiting the seaside town of Weymouth in Dorset can enjoy sandy beaches, decorated with colourful beach huts and Georgian architecture. Weymouth Railway Station is the station for this busy seaside town. It is the terminus station for the South Western Main Line (for trains from London) and the Heart of Wessex Line, which operates services from Gloucester and Bristol Temple Meads.
There is one train station for the town - Weymouth Train Station itself, which offers connections to popular destinations such as London, Salisbury, Bristol and Gloucester. Managed by South Western Railway, it has four platforms and regular services. It is an accessible station which offers wheelchairs and accessible bathrooms. Other facilities include waiting areas, information desks, ticketing facilities, coffee kiosks and a newsagent. Outside the town centre, there is a smaller station - Upwey - which offers local services to Upwey, Broadwey and Littlemoor.
The Weymouth train services are operated by South Western Railway and Great Western Railway. Passengers will find two scheduled services to London each hour with South Western Railway. Great Western operates regular services to Gloucester, Bristol and Salisbury.
Take one of the many trains to Weymouth from surrounding towns and cities and you can begin your day at the seaside with ease! Parking on the seafront is difficult and expensive in this popular tourist spot, but the train station is located conveniently close to the main attractions, including the RSPB Radipole Lake and the promenade. You can also hop off the train to be greeted by the beautiful gardens that the town is famous for and enjoy a stroll along the promenade, or head directly to the three miles of clean and attractive beaches. The train station location is also ideal for passengers connecting to the local ferry service and there are plenty of taxies and connecting buses, not to mention bikes to hire.
Weymouth is one of the most popular seaside towns in the UK and there is plenty for everyone to see and do. Check out the Sealife Centre and explore the Jurassic Skyline with its play areas, picnic benches ad fossil. The Victorian Nothe Fort is also a must-see. Catch one of the many connecting buses with an affordable easy rider day ticket and you can hop on and off as you explore the coast with ease.
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Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
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Weymouth -> King's Statue, Weymouth
Check where to Weymouth trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Upwey is 4 km from Weymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Upwey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Upwey.
Wi-Fi is available at Upwey.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Upwey: Parking.
Available at Upwey: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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