Dorchester South
Ticket office
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Station details
| Station Operator: SW |
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| Station Code: DCH |
| Staffing Level: partTime |
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| CCTV: No |
| Oyster Pre Pay | No |
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| Oyster Validator | No |
| Smartcard Issued | No |
| Smartcard Validator | Yes |
| Oyster Topup | No |
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| Prepurchase Collection | Yes |
| Smartcard Topup | Yes |
| Ticket Machine | Yes |
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Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: South Western Railway |
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Ticket Office Note: Outside the entrance to the ticket office |
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| Lost Property Contact Available | No |
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Website: Go to website |
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| Ticket Gate | No |
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Customer Services: Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650 |
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| Left Luggage Contact Available | No |
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| Customer Help Points | Yes |
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Customer Help Points Note: Customer Help points are located on every platform |
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| Atm Machine | No |
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| Baby Change | No |
| Bureau De Change | No |
| Post Box | No |
| Seated Area | Yes |
| First Class Lounge | No |
| Shops | No |
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| Showers | No |
| Station Buffet | No |
| Telephones | No |
| Toilets | Yes |
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Toilets Note: 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 |
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| Tourist Information Office | No |
| Trolleys | No |
| WebKiosk | No |
| WiFi | Yes |
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Wifi Note: Find WiFi Hotspots around Dorchester South station |
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| Waiting Room | No |
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Waiting Room Note: In the booking hall. Area is heated and seating complies with Code of Practice. |
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| Car parking | Yes |
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Name: Station Car Park Operator: Spaces: 47 Annual Charge: £420.00 Daily Charge: £3.60 Monthly Charge: £54.60 Off Peak Charge: N/A Six Monthly Charge: N/A Per Hour Charge: N/A Three Monthly Charge: £163.80 Weekly Charge: £18.00 |
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| Car Parking Contact Available | No |
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Phone number: Website: Go to website Note: Weekend tickets available after 1200 Fridays £6.00 |
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| Cycle Storage Availability | Yes |
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Sheltered: No |
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| Cycle Storage CCTV | No |
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| Taxi Rank | No |
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| Car Hire | No |
| Airport | No |
| Metro | No |
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| Bus Service | Yes |
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Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
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| Accessible Booking Office Counter | No |
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| Accessible Public Telephones | No |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets Note: N/A |
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| Induction Loop | Yes |
| Wheelchairs Available | No |
| Ramp For Train Access | Yes |
| Step Free Access | Yes |
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Step Free Access Note: 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. |
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| Accessible Taxis | No |
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| Accessible Ticket Machines | Yes |
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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 |
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| Impaired Mobility Set Down | No |
| Staff Help Available | No |
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Assisted Travel:
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 - our staff will do their best to assist you onto your preferred train. You can use our 24 hour Assisted Boarding Points service via WhatsApp or Telephone: 0800 528 6599. More information here: here Only boarding/alighting assistance is available from the guard. If more help is required through the station, please contact our Assisted Travel team on 0800 528 2100. Meeting point for assistance - Assisted Boarding Point on platforms. A ramp to board the train is available at all times, both for pre-booked and Turn Up and Go assistance. |
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