Shoreham-by-Sea railway station
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Shoreham-by-Sea | |||
Location | |||
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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) | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* 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 | ||
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Southwick | Southern West Coastway Line |
Lancing | ||
Hove | First Great Western Cardiff-Brighton |
Worthing | ||
Disused Railways | ||||
Bramber | British Rail Southern Region Steyning Line |
Brighton |
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Shoreham-by-Sea railway station from National Rail