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# Parking Near Rodwell Railway Station, Weymouth

Transport Parking · Weymouth, England · Rodwell railway station

Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

Rodwell Road, Wyke Regis, DT4 8QT

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Where Can I Park for Rodwell Railway Station?

Rodwell railway station is disused, with no current train departures or passenger parking facilities. For the former station and Rodwell Trail, drivers can use Melcombe Regis car park at the Weymouth Town Centre end or Swannery Car Park. The closest listed space is a secure 24/7 parking lot 0.3 mi away, costing £2.25 a day.

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<dd>Rodwell Road, Wyke Regis, DT4 8QT</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Secure 24/7 Parking Lot in Weymouth - Just £2.25/Day!, 0.3 mi (6 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Sandsfoot Castle Halt railway station, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)</dd></dl>

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![Rodwell railway station with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, giving travellers a short walk and less time spent circling Weymouth.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-rodwell-railway-station-weymouth-b82fa5.webp) Rodwell railway station with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, giving travellers a short walk and less time spent circling Weymouth. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com)

## Parking at Rodwell Railway Station

Rodwell railway station is a disused station on the Portland Branch Railway, so it is not a functioning rail interchange for daily commuters. The remains are on the south side of Wyke Road, while the address used for the site is Rodwell Road, Wyke Regis, DT4 8QT (disused-stations.org.uk).

Drivers visiting the former station area can use parking at the Weymouth Town Centre end of the Rodwell Trail at Melcombe Regis car park (visit-dorset.com). Swannery Car Park is also identified as parking for the Rodwell Trail (weymouthtrails.co.uk). The station remains are viewed as part of the trail route rather than as a station with its own passenger parking facilities.

## Commuter Parking Near the Former Rodwell Station

There are no current train departures from the former station, so a commuter cannot use its site as a conventional rail starting point. The railway station opened on 1 June 1870 and later closed to passengers (disused-stations.org.uk), which makes the nearby Parksy spaces more relevant for trail visitors, local appointments and drivers needing a place in Wyke Regis.

For a longer stay, a secure 24/7 parking lot 0.3 mi away costs £2.25 a day. A parking space near Wyke Regis Health Centre is 0.4 mi away at £0.98 an hour, while 24/7 parking at Asda Weymouth is 0.4 mi away at £3 an hour. These choices cover both all-day parking and shorter visits without treating the former station as an active rail facility.

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## Parksy Spaces Around Rodwell Road

The closest listed option is a secure 24/7 parking lot 0.3 mi from the station, priced at £2.25 a day. It suits drivers who want an inexpensive all-day space for the Rodwell Trail or nearby Weymouth visits. At 0.4 mi, the space near Wyke Regis Health Centre costs £0.98 an hour and is better suited to a shorter appointment or stop.

A parking lot 0.6 mi away costs £11.20 a day, and a secure gated parking lot in DT4 is 0.7 mi away at £12 a day. The wider set gives drivers a choice between hourly spaces, lower-cost daily parking and gated parking farther from Rodwell Road.

## On-Street Parking by the Station and Rodwell Trail

The former station sits in the Rodwell and Wyke Regis area, with the recorded location on the south side of Wyke Road (disused-stations.org.uk). The Rodwell Trail passes the remains of the railway station, and the route also runs towards the RSPB Wild Weymouth Discovery Centre beyond Swannery Car Park (southwestcoastpath.org.uk).

Melcombe Regis car park provides parking at the Weymouth Town Centre end of the trail (visit-dorset.com), while Swannery Car Park is listed for access to the trail and Sandsfoot Gardens (weymouthtrails.co.uk). These named car parks are more suitable reference points for visitors than treating the former railway site as a marked station parking area.

## Walking and Nearby Rail Connections From Rodwell

Sandsfoot Castle Halt railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.5 mi away and about a 10-minute walk. Westham Halt railway station is about a 12-minute walk away, while Melcombe Regis railway station is about a 17-minute walk away. These connections are useful alternatives for anyone searching for a live rail stop rather than parking at the former site.

The Rodwell Trail links the area with Weymouth Town Centre at one end and the Portland end at the other. Melcombe Regis car park serves the town-centre end, and Swannery Car Park serves another access point along the route (visit-dorset.com; weymouthtrails.co.uk). A driver can therefore combine a named car park with a walk along the former railway corridor instead of relying on the closed station as a transport interchange.

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## Sources

- [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving)
- [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules)
- [Commuter parking](https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/drive/parking/commuter-parking)
- [Campbelltown Station Commuter Car Park](https://www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au/Services-and-Facilities/Campbelltown-Station-Commuter-Car-Park)
- [Rodwell Trail](https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/rodwell-trail/159939301/)
- [Rodwell Trail & Sandsfoot Gardens](https://weymouthtrails.co.uk/trail/rodwell/)
- [wheel-friendly walk between Weymouth & Portland](https://www.withkidsinthewestcountry.co.uk/post/rodwell-trail-wheel-friendly-walk-between-weymouth-portland)
- [Rodwell Station](http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/r/rodwell/index.shtml)
- [Legacy Trail 3 - Nothe Gardens & Rodwell Trail - Walk](https://www.southwestcoastpath.org.uk/walksdb/627/printable/)

\* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where Can I Park for Rodwell Railway Station?

Rodwell railway station is disused, with no current train departures or passenger parking facilities. For the former station and Rodwell Trail, drivers can use Melcombe Regis car park at the Weymouth Town Centre end or Swannery Car Park. The closest listed space is a secure 24/7 parking lot 0.3 mi away, costing £2.25 a day.

### Is Rodwell Railway Station Still Open for Trains?

No. The station opened on 1 June 1870 and later closed to passengers, so there are no current train departures from the former site. Its remains are viewed as part of the Rodwell Trail rather than as a functioning rail interchange, making nearby parking and walking routes more relevant for visitors.

### Where Can I Park for the Rodwell Trail?

Melcombe Regis car park provides parking at the Weymouth Town Centre end of the Rodwell Trail. Swannery Car Park is also identified for access to the trail and Sandsfoot Gardens. The route passes the former railway remains and runs towards the RSPB Wild Weymouth Discovery Centre beyond Swannery Car Park.

### What Is the Cheapest All-Day Parking Near Rodwell Road?

The closest listed option is a secure 24/7 parking lot 0.3 mi away, priced at £2.25 a day. It suits drivers seeking an inexpensive all-day space for the Rodwell Trail or nearby Weymouth visits. A parking lot 0.6 mi away costs £11.20 a day, while a secure gated lot 0.7 mi away costs £12 a day.

### Is There Hourly Parking Near Wyke Regis Health Centre?

Yes. A parking space near Wyke Regis Health Centre is 0.4 mi away and costs £0.98 an hour, making it better suited to a shorter appointment or stop. At the same distance, 24/7 parking at Asda Weymouth costs £3 an hour, while Active Fitness Weymouth parking costs £5 an hour.

### Which Live Railway Stations Are Within Walking Distance?

Sandsfoot Castle Halt railway station is the nearest listed station, 0.5 mi away and about a 10-minute walk. Westham Halt railway station is about a 12-minute walk away, and Melcombe Regis railway station is about a 17-minute walk away. These are alternatives for drivers seeking a live rail stop.

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