Southbourne railway station
Location | Southbourne, Chichester England |
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Grid reference | SU769059 |
Managed by | Southern |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | SOB |
Classification | DfT category E |
Key dates | |
1 April 1906 | Opened (Southbourne Halt) |
5 May 1969 | Renamed (Southbourne) |
Passengers | |
2016/17 | 0.157 million |
2017/18 | 0.176 million |
2018/19 | 0.204 million |
2019/20 | 0.216 million |
2020/21 | 77,860 |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Southbourne railway station serves the village of Southbourne in West Sussex, England. It is on the West Coastway Line between Brighton and Southampton, 34 miles 16 chains (34.20 miles, 55.04 km) from Brighton.[1]
It was originally opened in 1906, when it was called Southbourne Halt.
Facilities[]
The station has a manned ticket office which is staffed throughout the week on weekday and Saturday mornings and early afternoons (06:40-13:10). At other times, the station is unstaffed and tickets can be purchased from the self-service ticket machine during these times. Both platforms have seated areas and modern help points available.[2]
Step-free access is available to both the platforms at Southbourne.
Services[]
All services at Southbourne are operated by Southern using Class 313 and 377 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]
- 1 tph to London Victoria via Horsham
- 1 tph to Brighton via Worthing
- 1 tph to Littlehampton
- 1 tph to Southampton Central
- 2 tph to Portsmouth & Southsea of which 1 continues to Portsmouth Harbour
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Southern West Coastway Line | ||||
References[]
- ^ Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 20D. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.
- ^ "Southbourne station information". Southern. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ Table 186 National Rail timetable, May 2020
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Southbourne railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Southbourne railway station from National Rail
Coordinates: 50°50′53″N 0°54′29″W / 50.848°N 0.908°W
- Railway stations in West Sussex
- Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1906
- Railway stations served by Southern
- Southbourne, West Sussex
- South East England railway station stubs