General information | |||||
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Location | Wareham, Dorset Council England | ||||
Grid reference | SY919881 | ||||
Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WRM | ||||
Classification | DfT category D | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 4 April 1887 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.331 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.303 million | ||||
2020/21 | 73,038 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.206 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.253 million | ||||
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Wareham railway station serves the historic market town of Wareham in Dorset, England. It is situated about 0.6 miles (1 km) north of the town centre. It is 120 miles 70 chains (194.5 km) down the line from London Waterloo.[1] On tickets it is printed "Wareham Dorset" to avoid confusion with Ware railway station.[citation needed]