Moreton (Dorset) station
Station Road
Moreton
Dorset
DT2 8BB
Moreton (Dorset) Station can be found on Station Road in Moreton as shown on the map, and is operated by South Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Moreton (Dorset) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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If you're a traveler venturing through the picturesque landscapes of Dorset, Moreton (Dorset) Train Station is your gateway to a myriad of attractions. Nestled in the serene village of Moreton, this charming station connects you to some of the most popular destinations along the South Western Railway line. Whether you're planning a beach day at Weymouth or longing for a cultural escape to Dorchester South, Moreton (Dorset) provides easy access to these adventures.
Moreton (Dorset) Train Station offers several essential services for a comfortable journey. While there is no ticket office available, worry not, as ticket machines are ready to assist with your ticketing needs, including the collection of tickets purchased online. Accessible ticket machines are available ensuring that travelers with a Disabled Persons Railcard can purchase tickets with ease.
For those who need help and support, a help point at the station provides access to necessary information. While there isn't dedicated staff available on-site, assistance is still readily offered by the train guard. Just make a point of approaching them when you arrive at the station. Nevertheless, the station comes equipped with a customer help point, induction loops, and facilities to aid customers with accessibility needs, including step-free access to train platforms.
Accessibility is a key aspect of Moreton (Dorset) Train Station, with facilities such as step-free access making it easier for travelers with mobility issues to navigate. Although there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, there is a seating area to ensure a comfortable wait for your train.
The station provides 8 parking spaces, including a dedicated accessible spot, and parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders. Bicycle storage with racks is also available for cyclists, although coverage from the elements isn't offered since the storage is unsheltered.
For those requiring onward travel connections, a range of options are accessible from Moreton (Dorset). Bus services complement your journey, and a convenient rail replacement service operates at Station Road by the Frampton Arms. Detailed bus information for planning your onward journey can be found here.
Embark on new adventures by exploring some of the most popular routes from Moreton (Dorset) Train Station. Head over to the bustling beaches of Weymouth or explore the historic town of Dorchester South. For those looking to enjoy urban attractions, take a ride to Poole or even venture further to the heart of the capital with direct services to London Waterloo. These routes, along with links to Bournemouth, Clapham Junction, and various other destinations provide ample travel opportunities for every kind of explorer.
Moreton (Dorset) Train Station serves as a tranquil and convenient point for both local and long-distance travelers in the heart of Dorset. Whether you're headed to visit family or explore new locales, the station's facilities cater to a simple and straightforward travel experience. For the best rail fares and a seamless trip, consider purchasing your tickets online before you embark. With its blend of basic amenities and strategic location, Moreton (Dorset) Station is indeed a starting point for memorable journeys across the UK.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Moreton (Dorset), but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
Ticket machines | Yes |
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes 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 |
Induction loop | Yes |
Smartcards | |
Smartcards issued at this station | No |
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||
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Customer information | No | ||
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Moreton (Dorset) | ||
Customer help points | Yes | ||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650 | ||
Luggage storage | No | ||
Lost property |
None | ||
CCTV at the station | No |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms. There is step-free interchange via the level-crossing beside the station. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes 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 |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Moreton (Dorset) |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | No |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
Accessible spaces | 1 |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Moreton (Dorset) |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
Helpline | 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 |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Moreton (Dorset) |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | None | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 8 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 |
Type of Storage | Racks, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Station Road (B3390) by the Frampton Arms (Affpuddle side of Level Crossing) |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 09:25 | 2 | On time |
from Weymouth | South Western Railway | 09:39 | 1 | On time |
from Bournemouth | South Western Railway | 09:43 | 2 | On time |
from Weymouth | South Western Railway | 10:39 | 1 | On time |
from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 10:42 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Weymouth | South Western Railway | 09:25 | 2 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 09:39 | 1 | On time |
to Weymouth | South Western Railway | 09:43 | 2 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 10:39 | 1 | On time |
to Weymouth | South Western Railway | 10:42 | 2 | On time |