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Weymouth station is located at the southern end of the South West Main Line from London Waterloo. This simulation includes the line from Weymouth as far north as Dorchester, where the Heart of Wessex Line diverges from the mainline.
  
 
== Timetable ==
 
== Timetable ==
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A timetable for June 2022 has been included, running from 04:00 until the last train of the evening, at approximately 1am. The standard services are below.
  
 
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== Operational Tips ==
 
== Operational Tips ==
 
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Trains have plenty of padding time applied on arrival at Weymouth, to allow for the restrictive single track throat into the station. Typically, a departure will occur before an arrival, even if that means holding a train outside the station temporarily - keep an eye on the booked arrival and departure times of each train.
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 29 July 2022

Weymouth
DescriptionWeymouth station, and the South West Main Line as far north as Dorchester
Country United Kingdom
Time period2022
Train Operating CompanySouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway
Simulation difficulty2/10 stars
AuthorOxalin
WebsiteWeymouth
Route map

Heart of Wessex Line
South West Main Line
Dorchester West
Dorchester South
Upwey
Weymouth Sidings
Weymouth Harbour Tramway
Weymouth

Weymouth station is located at the southern end of the South West Main Line from London Waterloo. This simulation includes the line from Weymouth as far north as Dorchester, where the Heart of Wessex Line diverges from the mainline.

Timetable

A timetable for June 2022 has been included, running from 04:00 until the last train of the evening, at approximately 1am. The standard services are below.

Weymouth Services
Train Operating Company Origin Destination Frequency (tph)
South Western Railway London Waterloo Weymouth 2
Great Western Railway Gloucester 0.5

Operational Tips

Trains have plenty of padding time applied on arrival at Weymouth, to allow for the restrictive single track throat into the station. Typically, a departure will occur before an arrival, even if that means holding a train outside the station temporarily - keep an eye on the booked arrival and departure times of each train.