Major Settlements On Route
The main towns served by the route, starting from London, are:
- London
- Woking
- Farnborough
- Fleet
- Basingstoke
- Winchester
- Eastleigh
- Southampton
- Totton
- Christchurch
- Bournemouth
- Poole
- Dorchester
- Weymouth
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