Coulsdon South station
Brighton Road
Coulsdon
London
CR5 3EA
Coulsdon South Station can be found on Brighton Road in Coulsdon as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Coulsdon South Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the suburban charm of South London, Coulsdon South Station serves as a vital hub connecting the local community to the bustling heart of the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting daily or planning an occasional trip, understanding the station's facilities can transform your travel experience from mundane to delightfully efficient. At Coulsdon South, every detail is thoughtfully arranged, allowing travelers to move smoothly and comfortably from one part of their journey to the next.
Coulsdon South Station is equipped with a variety of facilities to make your journey comfortable and hassle-free. With a well-stocked ticket office open from early morning until late evening, purchasing and collecting tickets becomes a breeze. In addition to manned ticket windows, multiple ticket machines are available to cater to those in a rush or preferring self-service options. These machines are also accessible for everyone, including features that accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
The station prides itself on its commitment to accessibility. Lifts provide step-free access to all platforms, ensuring that everyone, irrespective of their mobility needs, can enjoy easy navigation across the station. Staff are present to provide assistance from early morning until late into the night. Meanwhile, customer help points are strategically located on platforms, offering timely assistance at all hours.
While there isn’t a dedicated waiting room, there are seating areas available for passengers awaiting their trains. Refreshments are available, although it lacks full-fledged dining or shopping facilities. However, clean sanitary facilities are provided, with toilets on Platform 1 and in the ticket hall ensuring travelers can freshen up before boarding. Additionally, pay phones on the premises cater to travelers needing to make last-minute calls.
Reaching Coulsdon South Station and moving beyond is conveniently connected through various transport links. A taxi rank sits just outside the station entrance, ready to whisk you off to your next destination. Bus links can also be planned through helpful resources available at the station. Should you encounter disruptions, a rail replacement service is efficiently in place to ensure that your journey remains as uninterrupted as possible.
Coulsdon South is a well-leveraged point for your adventures whether catching a train to London Bridge, purchasing a ticket to London Victoria, or venturing further afield. Ideal for travelers eyeing specific destinations, whether for leisure or work, connections to major hubs such as Gatwick Airport or Clapham Junction can be effortlessly accessed.
The proximity to popular travel destinations makes this station a preferred choice for commuters and visitors alike. Direct services to major city anchor points offer seamless transit to destinations like London Blackfriars, East Croydon, and beyond. Whether you're planning a quick visit to Tottenham Court Road or an international connection through St Pancras International, Coulsdon South serves as your reliable starting point.
In conclusion, Coulsdon South Station offers a blend of modern amenities, accessibility, and efficient transport links designed to support a variety of travelers on their journeys. By tapping into these resources, travel can become more than just getting from point A to point B but a smoother, more integrated part of your daily life or adventurous explorations.
From the platform to your destination, make informed choices with Coulsdon South Station as you travel smartly with convenience and style. Plan your next trip with confidence and ease, assured that the journey will be as comfortable and pleasant as possible. Safe travels!
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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 Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||
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 Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Assistance can be provided via the help points, located on the platforms, at all times of the day. | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | Southern | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. The Assistance Meeting Point is by the Ticket Office. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available at the times listed. Also, some trains have on board staff who are trained to step onto the platform when the train arrives, so they can provide assistance on and off the train. You can also arrange assistance by:
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Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Coulsdon South | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Whilst there is no dedicated area, there is ample space for impaired mobility set down / pick up in the car park | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 3 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | Assistance can be pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel. If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival. Most trains at this station have on board staff who are trained to step onto the platform when the train arrives so they can provide assistance on and off the train. You can also arrange assistance by:
Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, we recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train. For further information on assisted travel please see: |
Toilets | Yes Ticket Hall, Platform 1 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Coulsdon South |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||
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Operator | APCOA Parking UK | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 80 | ||
Accessible spaces | 3 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
Car park CCTV | Yes | ||
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
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 | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 84 Located outside the front of the station. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed. |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location. |
A taxi rank is located outside the front of the station. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in the “Onward Travel Information Map” below. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Gatwick Airport | Southern | 05:48 | 1 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southern | 06:07 | 2 | On time |
from Horsham | Thameslink | 06:08 | 1 | On time |
from Reigate | Southern | 06:19 | 1 | On time |
from Peterborough | Thameslink | 06:26 | 2 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southern | 06:35 | - | On time |
from Horsham | Thameslink | 06:38 | - | On time |
from Reigate | Southern | 06:49 | - | On time |
from Peterborough | Thameslink | 06:56 | - | On time |
from London Victoria | Southern | 07:05 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Victoria | Southern | 05:48 | 1 | On time |
to Reigate | Southern | 06:08 | 2 | On time |
to Peterborough | Thameslink | 06:09 | 1 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southern | 06:19 | 1 | On time |
to Horsham | Thameslink | 06:27 | 2 | On time |
to Reigate | Southern | 06:36 | - | On time |
to Peterborough | Thameslink | 06:39 | - | On time |
to London Victoria | Southern | 06:49 | - | On time |
to Horsham | Thameslink | 06:57 | - | On time |
to Reigate | Southern | 07:06 | - | On time |