Swanage Railway

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Looking for activities in Dorset? Look no further!

Sitting serenely on the scenic Isle of Purbeck, this charming English Heritage Railway station in Dorset is waiting to take visitors on a journey through time, with its vintage locomotives, beautifully restored carriages and irreplaceable memories.

Included in your ticket: 

  • Unlimited travel on your visiting day - hop on and off as many times as you like!
  • All day travel between Swanage and Norden as often as you please, passing Corfe Castle as you travel.
  • Includes all intermediate stations using diesel or steam services, operated by Swanage Railway Company.

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Travel to and from Corfe Castle on the Swanage Steam Train

Relax and enjoy as the Swanage Steam Train chugs past the quaint, picturesque villages between Norden and Corfe Castle, all the way down to the Victorian seaside town of Swanage.

With a single journey lasting 25 minutes and a return journey lasting one hour and 10 minutes, why not make a day of it? 

Enjoy a day out from Norden to Swanage

Whether you're a history buff, a railway enthusiast, or just looking for one of the best things to do in Dorset for families, Swanage Railway is a great day out on the Jurassic Coast. Why not jump on board and experience the magic for yourself?

Book tickets now for a fun day out at Swanage's English Heritage Railway!

Swanage Railway,
Station House,
Swanage,
Dorset ,
GB BH191HB
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How to find us

Address: Swanage Railway Station, Station House, Swanage, BH19 1HB

What3Words: couch.studio.situation

By Car:

Sat Nav: BH19 1HB

Parking:

  • Norden Station
  • Corfe Castle Main Road - BH20 5DW
  • Harman's Cross Station: BH19 3EB

By Train:

The closest train station is Wareham, where you can jump directly on a connecting steam train to Swanage. 

  • Toilets
  • Ticket Office
  • Waiting Hall
  • Convenience Shop
  • Gift Shop
  • Disabled facilities at Norden Station. 

Dogs are allowed on board, but must be leashed on the floor. 

However, dogs are not permitted in the buffets, dining trains or the station shop. 

Yes, the Dorset heritage railway station is wheelchair accessible.

  • Wheelchairs are able to be carried in the Guard's Van. 

If the passenger has some mobility, they can sit in the nearby passenger accomodation rather than travel in the van. 

  • The trains have corridor connections between the coaches, and a ramp is available at all stations to provide access to wheelchair users. 
  • Ramps have a weight limit of 300kg. 

Please ask station staff if any assistance is needed. 

Yes you can! Feel free to hop off the train at Corfe Castle and explore the historic village. You can also visit the free of charge museums!

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