Does Dorchester South station have ticket gates?

No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.

Is there CCTV at Dorchester South station?

No, there isn't CCTV at this station.

Is there a bureau de change at Dorchester South station?

No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.

Is there lost property at Dorchester South station?

No, there isn't a lost property at this station.

Are there public telephones at Dorchester South station?

No, this station doesn't have public telephones.

Is there a waiting room at Dorchester South station?

Yes, this station has a waiting room.

Are there seated areas at Dorchester South station?

Yes, there's a seating area at this station.

Are there showers at Dorchester South station?

No, there aren't showers at this station.

Is there a tourist information office at Dorchester South station?

No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.

Are there luggage trolleys at Dorchester South station?

No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.

Are smartcards issued at Dorchester South station?

No, smartcards aren't issued at this station.

Are there ticket machines at Dorchester South station?

Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.

Can I collect train tickets from Dorchester South station?

Yes, you can collect train tickets from ticket machine.

Can smartcards be loaded at Dorchester South station?

Yes, you can load smartcards at ticket machine and ticket office.

Can smartcards be validated at Dorchester South station?

Yes, smartcards can be validated at this station.

Are Oyster cards issued at Dorchester South station?

No, Oyster cards aren't issued at this station.

Can Oyster cards be loaded at Dorchester South station?

No, you can't load Oyster cards at this station.

Are Oyster cards validated at Dorchester South station?

No, Oyster cards aren't validated at this station.

Is car hire available at or near Dorchester South station?

No, car hire is not available at or near the station.

Are there bus connections at Dorchester South station?

Yes, there are bus services at this station.

Are there metro connections at Dorchester South station?

No, metro services aren't available at this station.

Does Dorchester South station have connections to a port?

No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.

Does Dorchester South station have connections to an airport?

No, the station does not have connections to an airport.

RingGo Code 2028. Hourly rate available from 1200 from RingGo ONLY. Bank Holiday £3.50. Off-Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday. Weekend ticket available from 0001 Friday until 0359 Tuesday £6.90. Blue Badge parking Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders are available at many of our stations. A valid European Blue Parking Badge must be clearly displayed when you park in a disabled parking space. Parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders who register via the link below. Where there are blue-badge parking spaces in short stay areas, charges do not apply but you must not park for longer than 20 minutes. Register for Complimentary Blue Badge Parking .

Are accessible taxis available at Dorchester South station?

No, accessible taxis aren't available at this station.

Is there a ramp at Dorchester South station to get on the train?

Yes, there is a train ramp at this station.

Are there accessible public telephones at Dorchester South station?

No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.

Is there a height adjusted ticket counter at Dorchester South station?

No, there isn't a height adjusted ticket counter at this station.

Are there induction loops at Dorchester South station?

Yes, induction loops are available at this station.

Are there wheelchairs available at Dorchester South station?

No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.

Is bike hire available at or near Dorchester South station?

No, bike hire is not available at or near the station.

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

11:58 On time

Cancelled - Poole

Platform 1

South Western Railway

12:20 On time

Cancelled - Weymouth

Platform 2

South Western Railway

12:33 On time

Cancelled - Poole

Platform 1

South Western Railway

12:49 On time

Cancelled - Weymouth

Platform 2

South Western Railway

12:58 On time

Cancelled - Poole

Platform 1

South Western Railway

13:27 On time

Cancelled - Weymouth

Platform 2

South Western Railway

13:33 On time

Cancelled - Poole

Platform 1

South Western Railway

13:49 On time

Cancelled - Weymouth

Platform 2

South Western Railway

Dorchester South station information

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Dorchester South station address

Dorchester South station
Station Approach
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1QX

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Dorchester South ticket office opening hours

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

Ticket office location

Outside the entrance to the ticket office

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Dorchester South station

Station information
- Station details
  
  Station name
  
  Dorchester South
  
  CRS code
  
  DCH
  
  Station operator
  
  SW
  
  National Location Code
  
  5961
- Ticketing information
  
  Does Dorchester South station have ticket gates?
  
  No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.
  
  Penalty fares information
  
  Applicable Operators: South Western Railway
- Station security
  
  Staffing level
  
  Part time
  
  Is there CCTV at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't CCTV at this station.
- Customer service
  
  Are there customer help points at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, there's customer help points at this station.
  
  Customer help points information
  
  Customer Help points are located on every platform
  
  Customer services information
  
  Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650
  
  Assisted travel information
  
  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. You can also request assistance using our Assisted Boarding Points service - https://tinyurl.com/4yt832sj
  
  Assisted travel contact details
  
  0800 5282100
  
  Assisted travel opening hours
  
  24 hours a day, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day
  Monday to Friday – 24 hours Saturday – 24 hours Sunday – 24 hours
Station facilities
- Toilet facilities
  
  Are there toilets at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, this station has toilets.
  
  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 18:15Saturday - 06:45 to 17:00Sunday - 08:30 to 16:00
  
  Are there baby changing facilities at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there aren't baby changing facilities at this station.
  
  Are there showers at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there aren't showers at this station.
- Seating at the station
  
  Is there a waiting room at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, this station has a waiting room.
  
  Waiting room information
  
  In the booking hall. Area is heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
  
  Waiting room opening hours
  Monday to Friday – 05:50 to 18:15 Saturday – 06:45 to 17:00 Sunday – 08:30 to 16:00
  
  Are there seated areas at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, there's a seating area at this station.
- Tourist facilities
  
  Is there a bureau de change at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.
  
  Is there lost property at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't a lost property at this station.
  
  Are there luggage storage facilities at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there are no luggage storage facilities at this station.
  
  Is there a tourist information office at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.
  
  Are there luggage trolleys at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.
- Communication
  
  Are there public telephones at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have public telephones.
  
  Is there a post box at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't a post box at this station.
  
  Is there Wi-Fi at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, this station has Wi-Fi.
  
  Wi-Fi information
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Dorchester South station
- Shops, cafés and cash machines
  
  Is there a cash machine at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there aren't cash machines at this station.
  
  Are there shops at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there aren't shops at this station.
  
  Are there cafés, pubs or restaurants at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, the station does't have cafés, pubs or restaurants.
Buying and collecting train tickets
- Ticket office
  
  Are there ticket machines at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.
  
  Can I collect train tickets from Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, you can collect train tickets from ticket machine.
- Ticketing options
  
  Are smartcards issued at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, smartcards aren't issued at this station.
  
  Can smartcards be loaded at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, you can load smartcards at ticket machine and ticket office.
  
  Can smartcards be validated at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, smartcards can be validated at this station.
  
  Smartcard information
  
  Dorchester South ticket office can order new smartcards for collection and sell tickets to smartcards including Flexi Seasons
  
  Are Oyster cards issued at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, Oyster cards aren't issued at this station.
  
  Can Oyster cards be loaded at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, you can't load Oyster cards at this station.
  
  Are Oyster cards validated at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, Oyster cards aren't validated at this station.
Travel links
- Public transport
  
  Are there bus connections at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, there are bus services at this station.
  
  Bus services information
  
  Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
  
  Are there metro connections at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, metro services aren't available at this station.
  
  Does Dorchester South station have connections to a port?
  
  No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.
  
  Does Dorchester South station have connections to an airport?
  
  No, the station does not have connections to an airport.
  
  Replacement buses location
  
  Station forecourt, off Weymouth Avenue
- Personal transport
  
  Is car hire available at or near Dorchester South station?
  
  No, car hire is not available at or near the station.
  
  Does Dorchester South station have a taxi rank?
  
  No, this station doesn't have a taxi rank.
Car parking
- Car parking
  Live Car Parking
  
  Car park name
  Dorchester South Car Park
  
  Spaces
  47
  
  Accessible spaces
  2
  
  Accessible car park equipment
  No
  
  Car park CCTV
  No
  
  Car parking charges
  Off-peak ticket: £2.30
  PerHour ticket: £1.00
  Peak ticket: £4.60
  Saturday: £2.30
  Sunday: £2.30
  Weekly ticket: £18.30
  Monthly ticket: £65.10
  Quarterly ticket: £195.30
  Annual ticket: £651.00
  
  Notes
  
  RingGo Code 2028.
  Hourly rate available from 1200 from RingGo ONLY.
  Bank Holiday £3.50.
  Off-Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday. Weekend ticket available from 0001 Friday until 0359 Tuesday £6.90.
  Blue Badge parking
  Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders are available at many of our stations. A valid European Blue Parking Badge must be clearly displayed when you park in a disabled parking space.
  Parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders who register via the link below. Where there are blue-badge parking spaces in short stay areas, charges do not apply but you must not park for longer than 20 minutes.
  Register for Complimentary Blue Badge Parking.
Accessibility and mobility access
- Station access
  
  Is there a ramp at Dorchester South station to get on the train?
  
  Yes, there is a train ramp at this station.
  
  Step-free access information
  
  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.
  
  Step-free access coverage
  Partial station
  
  Are there accessible drop off or pick up points at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there aren't accessible drop off or pick up points at this station.
  
  Are there wheelchairs available at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.
- Ticketing access
  
  Are there accessible ticket machines at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, this station has accessible ticket machines.
  
  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
  
  Is there a height adjusted ticket counter at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there isn't a height adjusted ticket counter at this station.
  
  Are there induction loops at Dorchester South station?
  
  Yes, induction loops are available at this station.
- Accessible travel links
  
  Are accessible taxis available at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, accessible taxis aren't available at this station.
- Accessible station facilities
  
  Is staff help available at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, staff aren't available at this station.
  
  Are there accessible public telephones at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.
  
  Are there accessible toilets at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have accessible toilets.
Bikes
- Bike storage
  
  Is there a sheltered bike storage area at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, there is no sheltered bike storage area.
  
  Bike storage spaces
  
  12
  
  Bike storage location
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage information
  
  2 lockers plus 10 additional cycle spaces
  
  Bike storage type
  
  Lockers & Racks
  
  Is there CCTV in the bike storage at Dorchester South station?
  
  No, this station doesn’t have CCTV in the bike storage.
- Bike hire
  
  Is bike hire available at or near Dorchester South station?
  
  No, bike hire is not available at or near the station.

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