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Before you start your journey
Departing from Doleham
- Departure station
- Doleham station guide
- Address
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- Doleham Lane, East Sussex TN35 4LU
Operators serving Doleham
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Facilities at Doleham
- Unstaffed
- Shelters
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated parking
Explore the area around Doleham
- Hastings Country Park
About your departure station
This 1851 agricultural halt on the East Sussex coast became a request stop in 1965.
Its survival defies logic serving just 300 annual passengers.
The wooden platform and solitary bench evoke a bygone era.
Conservationists preserved Doleham as a time capsule of rural rail.
Nearby battlefield sites attract occasional history tourists.
The station's endurance reflects Britain's sentimental attachment to railway heritage, maintaining services where buses would be cheaper.
Doleham stands as a romantic anachronism in an efficiency driven transport network, cherished precisely because it makes no economic sense.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Doleham to York?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Doleham and York?
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