Shoreham-by-Sea railway station

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Shoreham-by-Sea
Location
Place Shoreham-by-Sea
Local authority Adur, West Sussex
Operations
Station code SSE
Managed by Southern
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 1.019 million
2005/06 * 1.056 million
History
12 May 1840 Opened (Shoreham)
1 July 1906 Renamed (Shoreham Harbour)
1 October 1906 Renamed (Shoreham-by-Sea)
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  

* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Shoreham-by-Sea from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Shoreham-by-Sea railway station serves the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in the county of West Sussex, and also serves the nearby Shoreham Airport. The station and the majority of trains serving it are operated by Southern. The other operator is First Great Western.

[edit] Services

All timetabled passenger services on the West Coastway Line are scheduled to call at Shoreham-by-Sea. As of 2008, this gives a standard off-peak service of 6 trains per hour (tph) in each direction:

Up services (eastbound):

  • 2 tph to London Victoria (semi-fast)
  • 2 tph to Brighton (all stations)
  • 2 tph to Brighton (calling at Portslade, Hove and Brighton only)
  • 2 tpd to Brighton (calling at Hove and Brighton only) - operated by First Great Western

Down services (westbound):

  • 2 tpd to Great Malvern or Worcester Shrub Hill (semi-fast) - operated by First Great Western
  • 1 tph to Littlehampton (all stations except Lancing, East Worthing)
  • 1 tph to Littlehampton (all stations except East Worthing)
  • 1 tph to Portsmouth Harbour (semi-fast)
  • 1 tph to Southampton Central (semi-fast)
  • 2 tph to West Worthing (all stations)
  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Southwick   Southern
West Coastway Line
  Lancing
Hove   First Great Western
Cardiff-Brighton
  Worthing
Disused Railways
Bramber   British Rail
Southern Region

Steyning Line
  Brighton


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Coordinates: 50°50′03″N, 0°16′17″W