Southbourne railway station

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]

Southbourne
General information
LocationSouthbourne, Chichester
England
Grid referenceSU769059
Managed bySouthern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeSOB
ClassificationDfT category E
Key dates
1 April 1906Opened (Southbourne Halt)
5 May 1969Renamed (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

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]

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Southern

References
  1. 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.
  2. "Southbourne station information". Southern. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. Table 186 National Rail timetable, May 2020


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