Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Upwey had 43,128 entries and exits, making it the 1,994th 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 688th busiest (out of 997), with 396 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 118.16 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 2.09 passengers per service*, giving it the 1,488th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
* This increases to a daily average of 274.99 passengers passing through the station and 7.65 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 11,360
Reduced price entries & exits: 30,696
Season ticket entries & exits: 1,072
Total entries & exits: 43,128
Interchanges made between connecting services: 57,243
Change in usage from 21/22:
+7,042 : 19.51%
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 | 127 | 461 | |
2 - Down | 127 | 461 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
281 | Weymouth - Yeovil - Castle Cary - Westbury | Oct24 |
286 | Weymouth - Poole - Bournemouth - Southampton & London | Oct24 |
287 | Weymouth - Upwey - Dorchester | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +7,465 (+20.93%)
Location Details
Location: Upwey
CRS: UPW / NLC: 5967 / TIPLOC(S): UPWEY
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 367148 83282
Constituency: South Dorset
Local Authority: Dorset
NR Region: South West
ELR: BML3 166m 30ch
CRS: UPW / NLC: 5967 / TIPLOC(S): UPWEY
Station Facility Owner: South Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 367148 83282
Constituency: South Dorset
Local Authority: Dorset
NR Region: South West
ELR: BML3 166m 30ch
Fares
Enter a stations three letter 'CRS' code, it's 4 digit 'NLC' code or 4 or more letters of any UK station, to search the fare manual. For more detail, including historical pricing, restrictions & ticket types, visit our fares & ticketing pages.
Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Upwey during 2022/2023:
•Bournemouth (2,823 journeys)
•Dorchester South (2,765 journeys)
•Poole (2,530 journeys)
•London Waterloo (2,392 journeys)
•Weymouth (2,373 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Bournemouth (2,823 journeys)
•Dorchester South (2,765 journeys)
•Poole (2,530 journeys)
•London Waterloo (2,392 journeys)
•Weymouth (2,373 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Upwey's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Dorchester South | 4.51 |
Dorchester West | 4.59 |
Weymouth | 2.41 |