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Dorchester South Railway Station

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National Rail Timetable 2019 SummerTable 158
National Rail Timetable 2019/20 WinterTable 158
National Rail Timetable 2020 SummerTable 158
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OS Grid ReferenceSY 691901
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Dorchester West, 1 miles to the WestUpwey, 5 miles to the South
Moreton (Dorset), 6 miles to the EastWeymouth, 7 miles to the South
Maiden Newton, 8 miles to the WestWool, 10 miles to the East
Chetnole, 13 miles to the NorthWareham, 15 miles to the East
Yetminster, 15 miles to the NorthThornford, 16 miles to the North
Holton Heath, 16 miles to the EastSherborne, 17 miles to the North
Yeovil Junction, 17 miles to the NorthYeovil Pen Mill, 18 miles to the North
Hamworthy, 19 miles to the EastCrewkerne, 19 miles to the West
Poole, 20 miles to the EastTemplecombe, 21 miles to the North
Parkstone (Dorset), 22 miles to the EastBranksome, 23 miles to the East

3 letter codeDCH
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2004/5 Footfall376021
2005/6 Footfall379170 (100% previous year)
2006/7 Footfall415067 (109% previous year)
2007/8 Footfall389715 (93% previous year)
2008/9 Footfall448064 (114% previous year)
2009/10 Footfall466276 (104% previous year)
2010/11 Footfall520414 (111% previous year)
2011/12 Footfall532358 (102% previous year)
2012/13 Footfall469294 (88% previous year)
2013/14 Footfall479088 (102% previous year)
2014/15 Footfall471340 (98% previous year)
2015/16 Footfall481015 (102% previous year)
2016/17 Footfall459273 (95% previous year)
2017/18 Footfall440112 (95% previous year)
2018/19 Footfall421474 (95% previous year)


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Nearby stations

Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* DCH - Dorchester South - 376021 / 379170 / 415067 / 389715 / 448064 / 466276 / 520414 / 532358 / 469294 / 479088 / 471340 / 481015 / 459273 / 440112 / 421474 p.p.a. 122%
DCW - Dorchester West - 301 / 236 / 172 / 65961 / 73596 / 76600 / 75276 / 64776 / 130838 / 133568 / 131408 / 134105 / 164997 / 158112 / 151418 p.p.a. 54816% - 1 mls away
* UPW - Upwey - 27882 / 27909 / 33744 / 35089 / 41444 / 39592 / 47010 / 49522 / 47614 / 49414 / 47936 / 44042 / 49688 / 49964 / 43080 p.p.a. 178% - 5 mls away
* MTN - Moreton (Dorset) - 39567 / 42012 / 49112 / 58455 / 53370 / 53778 / 60096 / 65828 / 62662 / 57426 / 54782 / 57522 / 59542 / 58768 / 57508 p.p.a. 150% - 6 mls away
* WEY - Weymouth - 587950 / 595886 / 622656 / 662034 / 714006 / 747346 / 798332 / 798530 / 816536 / 773222 / 756022 / 742236 / 779982 / 735352 / 709904 p.p.a. 132% - 7 mls away
MDN - Maiden Newton - 17635 / 18252 / 16462 / 17600 / 22070 / 22680 / 23058 / 19652 / 21242 / 20258 / 21670 / 20582 / 20714 / 19904 / 19536 p.p.a. 117% - 8 mls away
* WOO - Wool - 139162 / 141556 / 151192 / 167369 / 173648 / 168620 / 176202 / 189958 / 186090 / 196656 / 188168 / 190126 / 192566 / 190936 / 172614 p.p.a. 138% - 10 mls away
CNO - Chetnole - 2248 / 2470 / 2705 / 1699 / 1944 / 2132 / 2386 / 2204 / 2358 / 2398 / 2334 / 1946 / 2598 / 2998 / 3090 p.p.a. 115% - 13 mls away
* WRM - Wareham - 270130 / 282039 / 295262 / 336863 / 342298 / 333212 / 334590 / 354278 / 350946 / 348718 / 344542 / 335818 / 342386 / 339868 / 330528 p.p.a. 126% - 15 mls away
YET - Yetminster - 5598 / 6102 / 6665 / 6430 / 5836 / 6350 / 7306 / 7404 / 6552 / 7188 / 7064 / 7022 / 7190 / 7618 / 7698 p.p.a. 128% - 15 mls away
THO - Thornford - 1396 / 1573 / 2720 / 5132 / 2486 / 3256 / 2838 / 2832 / 3042 / 2708 / 3144 / 2874 / 2544 / 3448 / 3498 p.p.a. 182% - 16 mls away
* HOL - Holton Heath - 16493 / 17145 / 23475 / 27597 / 30538 / 28776 / 31490 / 42356 / 44676 / 42580 / 37616 / 30760 / 26960 / 30186 / 28368 p.p.a. 163% - 16 mls away
* SHE - Sherborne - 155010 / 163108 / 166559 / 185457 / 188974 / 191300 / 195390 / 204878 / 203148 / 212780 / 216114 / 220980 / 234980 / 221734 / 210170 p.p.a. 151% - 17 mls away
* YVJ - Yeovil Junction - 174456 / 192645 / 194798 / 209290 / 215688 / 210786 / 206802 / 207206 / 197750 / 212150 / 214748 / 222396 / 238490 / 223710 / 210246 p.p.a. 136% - 17 mls away
YVP - Yeovil Pen Mill - 98536 / 99041 / 102643 / 104700 / 110546 / 115882 / 126786 / 132364 / 129252 / 133264 / 136644 / 130020 / 141014 / 136834 / 139732 p.p.a. 143% - 18 mls away
* HAM - Hamworthy - 95747 / 94302 / 114505 / 133755 / 148126 / 152148 / 156910 / 160222 / 147356 / 158554 / 157940 / 163854 / 159902 / 160042 / 155118 p.p.a. 167% - 19 mls away
* CKN - Crewkerne - 97021 / 91754 / 93213 / 98515 / 99416 / 99764 / 114946 / 125254 / 123410 / 131160 / 141812 / 155696 / 162362 / 165210 / 164344 p.p.a. 167% - 19 mls away
* POO - Poole - 1068729 / 1027151 / 1069639 / 1213687 / 1211888 / 1170558 / 1221206 / 1251212 / 1185744 / 1196626 / 1236048 / 1174922 / 1173356 / 1126936 / 1108066 p.p.a. 109% - 20 mls away
* TMC - Templecombe - 75394 / 80502 / 85499 / 98503 / 107800 / 98852 / 106556 / 112596 / 106750 / 109412 / 113732 / 115378 / 126676 / 114168 / 108164 p.p.a. 168% - 21 mls away
* PKS - Parkstone (Dorset) - 129599 / 127121 / 139383 / 150454 / 155096 / 159654 / 187102 / 188854 / 204614 / 225890 / 226270 / 232130 / 247142 / 236962 / 234380 p.p.a. 190% - 22 mls away
* BSM - Branksome - 159072 / 168831 / 189961 / 218298 / 214914 / 205478 / 233162 / 230756 / 242610 / 258816 / 256342 / 282650 / 291532 / 287516 / 286162 p.p.a. 183% - 23 mls away
* GIL - Gillingham (Dorset) - 359176 / 361129 / 368966 / 395177 / 400650 / 395070 / 410688 / 424582 / 408466 / 415612 / 423212 / 425660 / 434378 / 395018 / 378014 p.p.a. 120% - 24 mls away
* BMH - Bournemouth - 2199464 / 2120747 / 2310099 / 2455927 / 2542092 / 2519100 / 2582864 / 2605370 / 2505754 / 2623628 / 2624682 / 2688160 / 2755772 / 2721504 / 2751866 p.p.a. 125% - 26 mls away
* AXM - Axminster - 181586 / 176270 / 181825 / 205870 / 213590 / 211204 / 252662 / 280542 / 345560 / 355710 / 386226 / 394438 / 395216 / 399084 / 384220 p.p.a. 217% - 26 mls away
* POK - Pokesdown - 233185 / 263438 / 267815 / 286139 / 287574 / 293418 / 330424 / 311818 / 299126 / 311832 / 315302 / 318958 / 323198 / 343164 / 345354 p.p.a. 138% - 27 mls away
CLC - Castle Cary - 183133 / 193954 / 171136 / 227250 / 231750 / 235000 / 259220 / 274798 / 233992 / 244846 / 245296 / 241466 / 244242 / 251974 / 222474 p.p.a. 133% - 28 mls away
BRU - Bruton - 17167 / 18449 / 19369 / 18520 / 23444 / 25576 / 25544 / 27362 / 30078 / 32088 / 34096 / 36950 / 40660 / 41364 / 42798 p.p.a. 236% - 28 mls away
* CHR - Christchurch - 356637 / 357361 / 357013 / 368081 / 401544 / 392088 / 453944 / 445072 / 449562 / 471928 / 465334 / 498016 / 495788 / 519332 / 522964 p.p.a. 139% - 29 mls away
* TIS - Tisbury - 189872 / 213928 / 208785 / 211128 / 216916 / 208828 / 216572 / 225848 / 224508 / 238538 / 241524 / 241340 / 239480 / 227606 / 221736 p.p.a. 126% - 29 mls away
* HNA - Hinton Admiral - 112241 / 136989 / 145839 / 169748 / 167576 / 157754 / 165900 / 159246 / 158770 / 173484 / 175632 / 167106 / 170862 / 167178 / 164258 p.p.a. 152% - 32 mls away
* HON - Honiton - 256356 / 252128 / 263627 / 284482 / 293298 / 292900 / 326892 / 353696 / 379232 / 395240 / 391860 / 389784 / 390050 / 376752 / 359130 p.p.a. 152% - 34 mls away
* NWM - New Milton - 515715 / 554526 / 560406 / 605393 / 611000 / 581910 / 610394 / 624896 / 612258 / 619746 / 603240 / 619686 / 627954 / 623434 / 627946 p.p.a. 121% - 35 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 8781154 -> 9496810 (108%)

Some similar stations (passenger No.s)

Footfalls are for 2004/5 to 2018/19

* DCH - Dorchester South - 376021 / 379170 / 415067 / 389715 / 448064 / 466276 / 520414 / 532358 / 469294 / 479088 / 471340 / 481015 / 459273 / 440112 / 421474 p.p.a. 122%
WLN - Wellington (Shropshire) - 330215 / 353751 / 365027 / 388808 / 495368 / 533368 / 543040 / 559684 / 558436 / 581986 / 609240 / 631376 / 665778 / 693438 / 699900 p.p.a. 201% - 138 mls away
BDT - Bridlington - 375227 / 381131 / 389024 / 388272 / 391516 / 401594 / 417898 / 430298 / 411826 / 423555 / 422686 / 439150 / 463330 / 473872 / 452690 p.p.a. 123% - 252 mls away
* ASN - Addlestone - 213203 / 238419 / 286262 / 387906 / 402728 / 391926 / 378412 / 365772 / 371196 / 381748 / 406790 / 423444 / 429204 / 429944 / 431860 p.p.a. 201% - 97 mls away
PAN - Pangbourne - 357731 / 354031 / 379109 / 392873 / 402162 / 391026 / 404674 / 413882 / 409412 / 424034 / 431404 / 444648 / 456408 / 475724 / 488122 p.p.a. 127% - 80 mls away
DAM - Dalmeny - 326769 / 360919 / 371165 / 386841 / 396074 / 384262 / 351306 / 355610 / 394696 / 436034 / 451838 / 499492 / 532640 / 585580 / 606138 p.p.a. 163% - 367 mls away
BWK - Berwick-upon-Tweed - 378727 / 395000 / 380555 / 391772 / 405828 / 419454 / 454568 / 479432 / 501670 / 527159 / 538510 / 528998 / 539778 / 568336 / 571130 p.p.a. 142% - 351 mls away
HPL - Hartlepool - 312719 / 343362 / 372787 / 394717 / 428066 / 462548 / 507998 / 523284 / 533212 / 572618 / 616146 / 638296 / 638058 / 638050 / 628846 p.p.a. 204% - 280 mls away
HOO - Hooton - 348913 / 357690 / 342245 / 359837 / 540926 / 527666 / 520656 / 534620 / 524136 / 692286 / 759520 / 832210 / 779410 / 719754 / 813186 p.p.a. 223% - 181 mls away
GMV - Great Malvern - 373914 / 392143 / 405371 / 384906 / 447172 / 464296 / 484668 / 502232 / 514778 / 526374 / 543198 / 557012 / 559494 / 563300 / 531124 p.p.a. 149% - 97 mls away
* GIL - Gillingham (Dorset) - 359176 / 361129 / 368966 / 395177 / 400650 / 395070 / 410688 / 424582 / 408466 / 415612 / 423212 / 425660 / 434378 / 395018 / 378014 p.p.a. 120% - 24 mls away
HTC - Heaton Chapel - 250848 / 340093 / 354318 / 395274 / 460752 / 494252 / 569852 / 619506 / 654224 / 705726 / 696518 / 757190 / 837228 / 835032 / 849320 p.p.a. 333% - 189 mls away
RCC - Redcar Central - 356415 / 372313 / 395020 / 395589 / 374118 / 372182 / 375524 / 377064 / 365266 / 384986 / 360866 / 342686 / 347570 / 344486 / 324050 p.p.a. 97% - 277 mls away
MCE - MetroCentre - 375943 / 375509 / 373071 / 384318 / 382374 / 373436 / 365680 / 356798 / 374860 / 374468 / 363108 / 354240 / 350376 / 335088 / 301738 p.p.a. 93% - 296 mls away
SKW - Stoke Newington - 224144 / 203512 / 314821 / 382136 / 414856 / 439528 / 686352 / 821876 / 858572 / 939430 / 979306 / 1165432 / 1367018 / 1328852 / 1253164 p.p.a. 609% - 119 mls away
CCT - Cathcart - 360093 / 375286 / 383753 / 382029 / 463284 / 471572 / 497766 / 526524 / 533628 / 542832 / 573548 / 586512 / 632276 / 658616 / 663772 p.p.a. 175% - 362 mls away
NCM - North Camp - 374036 / 361084 / 376381 / 396975 / 412334 / 367080 / 367340 / 372006 / 386068 / 387112 / 411704 / 396724 / 394970 / 378440 / 379940 p.p.a. 105% - 85 mls away
ANZ - Anerley - Data set not available p.p.a. n/a% - 115 mls away
EDP - Edinburgh Park - 295263 / 353322 / 367585 / 382644 / 434244 / 451790 / 518878 / 646018 / 816748 / 960252 / 893528 / 889460 / 869978 / 888010 / 914576 p.p.a. 294% - 363 mls away
SST - Stansted Mountfitchet - 352267 / 358067 / 354317 / 383993 / 401374 / 363204 / 395658 / 458130 / 485210 / 509178 / 526590 / 540510 / 569860 / 584288 / 599478 p.p.a. 161% - 141 mls away
SOH - South Hampstead - 38387 / 46146 / 160873 / 239280 / 278098 / 299770 / 495560 / 582326 / 573020 / 675592 / 671828 / 456228 / 423328 / 422350 / 425732 p.p.a. 1102% - 114 mls away
CIR - Caledonian Rd & Barnsbury - 116504 / 135634 / 441830 / 607670 / 473534 / 381866 / 576072 / 977884 / 1273854 / 1594646 / 1689712 / 1764760 / 1837942 / 1730414 / 1733864 p.p.a. 1577% - 117 mls away
ARL - Arlesey - 327106 / 349725 / 369425 / 398128 / 413870 / 411056 / 444680 / 503446 / 535054 / 562728 / 627196 / 667602 / 693548 / 674194 / 662676 p.p.a. 212% - 131 mls away
HAP - Hatfield Peverel - 418145 / 412523 / 416083 / 398255 / 394420 / 357382 / 357458 / 389282 / 399602 / 408896 / 415214 / 412530 / 411574 / 419264 / 427276 p.p.a. 98% - 151 mls away
HAZ - Hazel Grove - 275686 / 324956 / 363517 / 380597 / 534974 / 526680 / 574162 / 610232 / 624564 / 672504 / 658226 / 650952 / 707426 / 717048 / 801594 p.p.a. 256% - 185 mls away
SKG - Skegness - 453456 / 415385 / 395516 / 381578 / 360636 / 359202 / 361390 / 356812 / 335276 / 322796 / 351134 / 354070 / 349008 / 357428 / 350864 p.p.a. 76% - 206 mls away
ROM - Romsey - 339174 / 348858 / 371186 / 398416 / 415716 / 413132 / 428430 / 449488 / 458714 / 477146 / 494982 / 492074 / 503008 / 516758 / 520856 p.p.a. 148% - 46 mls away
RYP - Ryde Pier Head - 121387 / 116812 / 149226 / 193714 / 210604 / 230650 / 235156 / 223542 / 217272 / 209734 / 218060 / 218410 / 210006 / 211794 / 204154 p.p.a. 173% - 57 mls away
RFY - Rock Ferry - 377706 / 396002 / 370922 / 398707 / 1025346 / 952524 / 1002074 / 1020856 / 975912 / 718804 / 713364 / 711696 / 665678 / 647348 / 695340 p.p.a. 176% - 186 mls away
RMC - Rotherham Central - 441006 / 442433 / 417461 / 379122 / 650118 / 646892 / 660474 / 655060 / 711724 / 666606 / 718082 / 689540 / 690734 / 604032 / 567040 p.p.a. 156% - 194 mls away
STM - St Michaels - 289183 / 365547 / 360976 / 378944 / 562860 / 506288 / 469570 / 465890 / 387532 / 873112 / 936740 / 977510 / 1006394 / 1010820 / 1128708 p.p.a. 348% - 186 mls away
LEU - Leuchars (for St. Andrews) - 349687 / 375020 / 378363 / 401216 / 406474 / 423144 / 471192 / 481310 / 496058 / 510158 / 513704 / 561348 / 556602 / 613046 / 644262 p.p.a. 159% - 393 mls away

Total of these stations (2006/7 to 2007/8) - 11522351 -> 12117011 (105%)

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