Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Holton Heath had 27,498 entries and exits, making it the 2,135th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 863rd busiest (out of 997), with 192 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 75.34 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 2.75 passengers per service, giving it the 1,435th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 14,906
Reduced price entries & exits: 8,656
Season ticket entries & exits: 3,936
Total entries & exits: 27,498
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+4,066 : 17.35%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 - Up | 124 | 450 | |
2 - Down | 124 | 450 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
286 | Weymouth - Poole - Bournemouth - Southampton & London | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +12,752 (+86.48%)
Reasons for change:
2011-12 Cause of large increase not clear2014-15 Demand decrease over past two years
Location Details
Location: Holton Heath
CRS: HOL / NLC: 5941 / TIPLOC(S): HOLTONH
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 394606 90212
Constituency: Mid Dorset and North Poole
Local Authority: Dorset
NR Region: South West
ELR: BML2 118m 68ch
CRS: HOL / NLC: 5941 / TIPLOC(S): HOLTONH
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 394606 90212
Constituency: Mid Dorset and North Poole
Local Authority: Dorset
NR Region: South West
ELR: BML2 118m 68ch
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Holton Heath during 2022/2023:
•Bournemouth (4,220 journeys)
•Poole (2,351 journeys)
•Wool (777 journeys)
•Branksome (752 journeys)
•Wareham (Dorset) (703 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Bournemouth (4,220 journeys)
•Poole (2,351 journeys)
•Wool (777 journeys)
•Branksome (752 journeys)
•Wareham (Dorset) (703 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Holton Heath's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Hamworthy | 2.80 |
Wareham (Dorset) | 2.11 |