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Dorchester South Train Station

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Dorchester South Train Station

Address

Dorchester South Station
Station Approach
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1QX
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Station overview

A ticket office is available. Ticket office
A ticket machine is available. Ticket machine
A waiting room is available. Waiting room
Wi-Fi is available. Wi-Fi
Toilets are available. Toilets
 
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Destination
Platform
Facility Information
Ticket office information

Outside the entrance to the ticket office

Ticket office opening hours Monday to Friday: 05:50 to 18:15
Self service ticket machines A ticket machine is available.
Collection of pre-purchased tickets Collection of pre-purchased tickets is available.
Service Information
British Transport Police 0800 40 50 40
CCTV CCTV systems are not available.
Rail Replacement Service

Station forecourt, off Weymouth Avenue

Information Systems Information systems are not available.
Service Information
Dorchester South station customer services

Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650

Left luggage Left luggage is not available.
Lost property Lost property is available at the station. Monday to Friday: 07:30 to 19:00
Lost property contact details

URL: https://www.southwesternrailway.com/contact-and-help/lost-property

Facility Information
Lounge A first class lounge is not available.
Lounge opening hours A first class lounge is not available.
Facility Information
Seating area A seating area is available.
Waiting rooms Waiting rooms are not available.
Waiting room information

In the booking hall. Area is heated and seating complies with Code of Practice. 

Trolleys Trolleys are not available.
Refreshment facilities Refreshment facilities are not available.
Toilets Toilets are available.
Toilets information

The toilets are located on Platform 1. Separate Male toilet facilities. Female and Accessible toilet is combined.

Accessible toilets are located in the booking hall on platform 1. The toilets are open: 

Monday to Friday - 05:50 to 18:15
Saturday - 06:45 to 17:00
Sunday - 08:30 to 16:00

Baby changing Baby changing facilities are not available.
Pay phone Pay phones are not available.
Public Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is available. Find WiFi Hotspots around Dorchester South station
Post box A Post box is not available.
Tourist information office A tourist information office is not available.
Cashpoint A cashpoint is not available.
Bureau de change A bureau de change is not available.
Shops Shops are not available.
Showers Showers are not available.
Facility Information
Helpline information A helpline is available.

Assistance is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, at all times trains are running. At this station assistance is provided by the Guard on board the train. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - please make yourself known to the Guard, who will step out onto the platform when the train arrives.

Monday to Friday: 24 Hours a Day Saturday: 24 Hours a Day Sunday: 24 Hours a Day
Helpline contact details 0800 5282100

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Customer help points available Customer help points are available.
Customer help points information

Customer Help points are located on every platform

Staff help
Staff help opening times
Accessible ticket machines Accessible ticket machines are available.
Accessible ticket machines information

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 ticket office counter An accessible ticket office counter is not available.
Induction loop An induction loop is available.
Ramp for train access A ramp for train access is available.
Accessible taxis Accessible taxis are not available.
Accessible public pay phones Accessible public pay phones are not available.
National key toilets National key toilets are not available.
Step free access coverage Whole Station

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.

Impaired mobility set down Impaired mobility set down Machine is not available.
Disabled parking Disable parking is not available.
Wheelchairs Wheelchairs are not available.
Ticket gates Ticket gates are not present.
Station Car Park
Spaces 47
Opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 24 Hours a Day
  • Saturday: 24 Hours a Day
  • Sunday: 24 Hours a Day
Charges
  • Off peak: N/A
  • Per hour: N/A
  • Daily: £3.60
  • Weekly: £18.00
  • Monthly: £54.60
  • Three monthly: £163.80
  • Six monthly: N/A
  • Annual: £420.00
Contact details

Weekend tickets available after 1200 Fridays £6.00

Bus services available Bus services are available.
Bus services information

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Cycle storage available Cycle storage is available.
Storage type Lockers, Wheel Racks
Spaces 12
Sheltered No
CCTV No
Transport Information
Taxi rank available A taxi rank is not available.
Airport available Airport information is not available.
Port available Port information is available.

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