Crowborough station
Jarvis Brook
Crowborough
East Sussex
TN6 2JR
Crowborough Station can be found on Jarvis Brook in Crowborough as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Crowborough Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of East Sussex, Crowborough Train Station offers a quaint yet practical gateway for the locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a commuter journeying to London or someone exploring the scenic beauty of the South East, this station provides a variety of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Offering excellent connections and a range of facilities, Crowborough ensures your travel is smooth and enjoyable.
Crowborough station boasts various conveniences aimed at improving your travel experience. The station features a ticket office that operates from 06:00 to 12:35 on weekdays, and slightly shorter hours on Saturday. For those who prefer flexibility, ticket machines are available, some of which can apply Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. However, it's important to check the station map for accessibility details, as the machines might not be easily reachable for everyone.
Step-free access is granted throughout the station, categorizing it as a Category A station with easy access to all platforms. While there are no waiting rooms, seating is available, and there's step-free access for those needing assistance to and from trains. The assistance meeting point is conveniently located by the side gate on platform 1, where station staff can further aid with staff-operated ramps for train access.
The station is well-connected with various transport links for onward travel. Though it doesn't boast a dedicated set-down/pick-up point for travelers with mobility impairments, it does provide ample space for this purpose at the station front. For more extensive journeys, popular destinations from Crowborough include bustling London hubs like London Victoria and London Bridge, offering seamless transfers further into the city.
Other popular train routes include Gatwick Airport, Oxted, and Uckfield, among others. These connections ensure travel flexibility, catering to both leisure and business needs.
Beyond the station, further travel amenities include a bus service, with a handy rail replacement service available for when trains are not in operation. While Crowborough doesn’t offer dedicated taxi ranks or cycle hire facilities, it does provide cycle storage for those who prefer to journey on two wheels. The bicycle stands are sheltered and equipped with CCTV for peace of mind.
If you're inspired for a change of scenery, Crowborough's connections make travel straightforward. Head conveniently to destinations such as East Croydon or venture further to cultural landmarks by taking a train to city centers like London St Pancras International or London Blackfriars.
No matter your next adventure, Crowborough Station serves as the ideal starting point. For ticket options, collecting already purchased tickets at the station is a cinch. Dive into the possibilities by exploring rail travel options today, ensuring a journey that’s both convenient and fulfilling.
Crowborough Train Station may lack some modern conveniences such as public Wi-Fi or extensive refreshment facilities, but it encapsulates the charm and efficiency of a traditional UK rail hub. Practical, accessible, and well-linked to key destinations, it invites travelers to explore further afield or simply to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of this charming region.
Whether you're a regular commuter or a visitor passing through, your journey from Crowborough is just the beginning. Navigate your ticket purchases with ease, and embark on a rail journey that promises to deliver you safely, comfortably, and ready for new experiences ahead.
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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. The Assistance Meeting Point is by the side gate on platform 1. | ||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
| 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 Crowborough | ||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes 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: | ||||
| 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 at the front of the station | ||||
| Accessible spaces | 3 | ||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||
| 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 |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Crowborough |
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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 | 143 | ||
| Accessible spaces | 3 | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
| Car park CCTV | Yes | ||
| Parking charges | Free car parking available | ||
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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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 | 18 Located on platform 1. 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. |
| 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 Uckfield | Southern | 07:44 | 1 | On time |
| from London Bridge | Southern | 08:09 | 2 | On time |
| from Uckfield | Southern | 08:44 | 1 | On time |
| from London Bridge | Southern | 09:09 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to London Bridge | Southern | 07:44 | 1 | On time |
| to Uckfield | Southern | 08:10 | 2 | On time |
| to London Bridge | Southern | 08:44 | 1 | On time |
| to Uckfield | Southern | 09:10 | 2 | On time |