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Welcome to Purbeck
Community Rail Partnership

A regular rail passenger train service from Swanage to Wareham has been an aspiration of many people for many years. The original line connecting the towns was closed in 1972, and the Purbeck Community Rail Partnership comprising local councils, businesses and rail organisations have been working together since 1997 to make this dream a reality.

to/from The Seaside Town of Weymouth 

to/from Poole & onwards to London

A regular rail passenger train service from Swanage to Wareham has been an aspiration of many people for many years. The original line connecting the towns was closed in 1972, and the Purbeck Community Rail Partnership comprising local councils, businesses and rail organisations have been working together since 1997 to make this dream a reality.
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D-Day 80th Anniversary Plaque unveiled at Swanage Station

A plaque marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day has been recently unveiled at Swanage Station where American soldiers embarked on their journey to Normandy. GIs ...
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Try the Train

Purbeck Community Rail Partnership recently hosted a Try the Train event with our partners South Western Railway involving people with learning and physical disabilities. This ...
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Visit Dorchester Video Promotes Sustainable Travel April 2024

Visit Dorchester promotes sustainable travel and integrated connections for onward travel. It demonstrates the options available and links the two stations operating on separate lines ...
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