Cosham station
High Street
Cosham
Hampshire
PO6 3BD
Cosham Station can be found on High Street in Cosham as shown on the map, and is operated by South Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Cosham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the vibrant town of Cosham, the Cosham train station serves as a key gateway for locals and visitors alike looking to explore the historic city of Portsmouth and beyond. Offering connectivity and convenience, this station promises easy navigation, making it a favored choice for commuters and travelers keen on uncovering Southern England's charms. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Cosham train station can get you on your way smoothly.
Travelling from Cosham train station ensures you are catered for, with essential amenities available. The ticket office is open across the week with generous hours, from early morning until late evening during weekdays. Saturday and Sunday services start a bit later, ensuring you can collect tickets or seek assistance at your convenience. Ticket machines are available for an expedited experience, catering to both standard purchases and those using Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring an inclusive service.
Cosham station prides itself on accessibility-friendly features, though some areas have limitations. Step-free access is present, with the platforms accessible directly from the street through ramps and a convenient level crossing. While there are no waiting rooms or seating areas, there are facilities like toilets located on Platform 2. The station is equipped with public Wi-Fi, allowing travelers to stay connected as they wait for their trains, and payphones are available for those who need them.
Connections to and from Cosham Station are ample, with several options ensuring your journey continues seamlessly. The bus services available can be planned in advance using printable resources, making it easy to map out your seamless transition from rail to road. Rail replacement services, when needed, are conveniently located just outside the station on High Street. While care hire services are not directly noted, the proximity to local services and city amenities ensures you can easily find further transport connections.
Cosham is perfectly positioned for a multitude of exciting journeys. In mere minutes, you can be at Southampton Central, soaking up its dynamic maritime heritage. Perhaps you're inclined to explore the historic Portsmouth and Southsea, steeped in Victorian charm. Or, why not venture further to vibrant London Waterloo, opening up the cultural treasures of the capital, or hop on a train to the beautiful coastlines of Brighton? The possibilities are as diverse as your interests, from convenient connections to Gatwick Airport for international adventures to simple jaunts like Havant.
Cosham train station serves as more than just a transit point – it's a launchpad for your explorations, offering ease, efficiency, and a touch of adventure. Whether you're a local resident making your daily commute, a visitor on a day trip, or an explorer moving through the scenic south of England, the station is your reliable friend in travel. Purchase your tickets in advance, plan your journey at your pace, and allow Cosham to be the beginning of your next discovery.
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650 | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property |
None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth / Havant) from the station forecourt (via side entrance). Step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Fareham / Southampton) is via short ramp (1:11, 13m long) from street. Access between platforms is via level crossing (typically 100m). Havant (for journeys to London and Brighton) and Fareham (for journeys towards Southampton and Basingstoke) are better interchange locations. | ||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||
Induction loop | Yes | ||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Cosham | ||
Seating area | No | ||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||
Getting to and from the station | |||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||
Accessible spaces | None | ||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
Staff Help | |||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||
Helpline | Assistance is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, at all times trains are running. At this station assistance is provided by station staff during the morning peak, and at all other times by the Guard on board the train. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - please make yourself known to the Guard, who will step out onto the platform when the train arrives. You can also request assistance using our Assisted Boarding Points service - https://tinyurl.com/4yt832sj |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on Platform 2. |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Cosham |
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Seating area | No |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Cosham Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Operator | None | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Spaces | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 36 |
Type of Storage | Stands, Racks, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Outside Station in High Street before Level Crossing |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | 16:59 | 1 | 17:01 |
from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 16:59 | 2 | 17:01 |
from Fareham | South Western Railway | 17:08 | 2 | On time |
from Portsmouth Harbour | South Western Railway | 17:13 | 1 | On time |
from Southampton Central | South Western Railway | 17:15 | 2 | On time |
from Southampton Central | Southern | 17:22 | 2 | On time |
from Brighton | Southern | 17:27 | 1 | On time |
from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 17:28 | 2 | On time |
from Salisbury | Great Western Railway | 17:35 | 2 | On time |
from Portsmouth Harbour | Great Western Railway | 17:40 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Southampton Central | South Western Railway | 16:59 | 1 | 17:01 |
to Portsmouth Harbour | South Western Railway | 17:00 | 2 | 17:02 |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 17:08 | 2 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 17:13 | 1 | On time |
to Portsmouth & Southsea | South Western Railway | 17:15 | 2 | 17:17 |
to Brighton | Southern | 17:24 | 2 | On time |
to Southampton Central | Southern | 17:28 | 1 | On time |
to Portsmouth Harbour | South Western Railway | 17:29 | 2 | On time |
to Portsmouth Harbour | Great Western Railway | 17:36 | 2 | On time |
to Salisbury | Great Western Railway | 17:40 | 1 | On time |