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Places to Stay Near a Train Station in Dorset

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Places to Stay Near a Train Station in Dorset

Arriving by rail turns travel day into part of the holiday. Every stay on this page is within about a mile of a train station in Dorset.

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Sandringham Court

Sandringham Court

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 0.5 miles from Swanage Central (Excellent water quality)

Swanage, South West England

Sleeps 4

£476 per break

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Marbella

Marbella

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 0.52 miles from Poole Harbour Lake (Excellent water quality)

Poole, South West England

Sleeps 5

£1,195 per break

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The Bull Hotel

The Bull Hotel

✓ Near a Train Station

✓ 16th century coaching inn with 19 boutique bedrooms

🏖️ 1.6 miles from West Bay (West) (Excellent water quality)

Bridport

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Mount Stuart Hotel

Mount Stuart Hotel

✓ Near a Train Station

✓ Five-minute walk to Bournemouth's sandy beaches

🏖️ 0.33 miles from Bournemouth Pier (Excellent water quality)

Bournemouth

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Mayfair

Mayfair

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 0.5 miles from Bournemouth Pier (Excellent water quality)

Bournemouth

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Silver Way

Silver Way

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 0.36 miles from Christchurch Highcliffe Castle (Excellent water quality)

Bournemouth, South West England

Sleeps 6

£577 per break

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The Carriage House

The Carriage House

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 1.25 miles from Bournemouth Alum Chine (Excellent water quality)

Poole, South West England

Sleeps 4

£1,318 per break

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Holiday Inn

Holiday Inn

✓ Near a Train Station

🏖️ 0.49 miles from Bournemouth Pier (Excellent water quality)

Bournemouth

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Worth knowing before you book

Book train tickets around 12 weeks ahead for the cheapest advance fares, and pack light — a mile with wheeled luggage is easy, a mile with four bags is not. Some heritage-line stations here are seasonal, so check services for your dates.

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Frequently asked questions

How close are the stations?

Within about a mile of the stay — a 15–20 minute walk. Check the operator's timetable for service frequency, especially on rural and heritage lines.

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