Faygate station
Faygate Lane
Faygate
West Sussex
RH12 4SJ
Faygate Station can be found on Faygate Lane in Faygate as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Faygate Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the charming countryside of West Sussex, Faygate train station serves as a convenient gateway for both local residents and travelers looking to explore the surrounding areas. While this quaint station might be small and simple, it offers a range of connections that bring you closer to some of the most vibrant and significant locations across the region. Let’s delve into what Faygate station has to offer and how you can make the most of your journey.
For those planning a trip from Faygate, there are several critical facilities to keep in mind. Although the station does not have a ticket office, a ticket machine is available for purchasing and collecting tickets, including those purchased online. The machine is designed with accessibility in mind and accommodates Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.
Faygate station ensures safety and convenience with CCTV coverage. However, facilities are quite limited, with no toilets, refreshment facilities, or waiting rooms on site. The station does offer seating, ensuring you can rest comfortably while waiting for your train.
For passengers requiring assistance, help points are accessible on the platforms, and staff can offer support with boarding and alighting from trains. It's recommended to pre-book assistance or arrive early and use the contact numbers provided at the station for immediate help.
Faygate station may be small, but it's well connected. While no accessible taxis are directly available at the station, there is sufficient space for the set down or pick-up of passengers with impaired mobility right next to platform 1. The station offers some degree of step-free access, with ramps available to both platforms; however, those needing assistance should plan accordingly and reach out to staff upon arrival.
Whether you're heading to work or seeking leisure travel, Faygate connects you easily to vibrant destinations. Popular routes include trains from Faygate to London Bridge, Gatwick Airport, Horsham, and Brighton. Each offers a gateway to more discovery, work, or relaxation.
If you're planning to start or end your journey at Faygate, keep in mind that the car park is small, offering only nine spaces, but it operates 24 hours with no parking charges. For those who prefer cycling, there is minimal cycle storage available. There are no buses departing from the station, but onward journey details can be accessed via the "Onward Travel Information Map" at the station.
While Faygate train station may not be bustling with amenities, its convenience for accessing key destinations is undeniable. By understanding the facilities and planning ahead, travelers can enjoy seamless access to some of the best connections and adventures in Sussex. Whether it's a straightforward commuter trip or a journey to explore new horizons, Faygate station is your launchpad into the wonders of Southern England. Don't forget to book your tickets online to ensure a hassle-free travel experience.
Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Faygate, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
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 | No |
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 in parts of this station. This is a Category B1 station: Access to platform 1 (towards London) via short ramp of approx. 1:10 gradient and to platform 2 (towards Horsham) via a ramp approx. 45 metres long and 1:10 gradient. The Assistance Meeting Point is 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. A Mobile Assistance team also covers this station. You can arrange assistance by:
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Faygate |
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 adjacent to platform 1 |
Accessible spaces | 1 |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | |
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 | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Faygate |
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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 | 9 | ||
Accessible spaces | 1 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
Car park CCTV | No | ||
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 1 Located in the car park on the side of platform 1. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed. |
Type of Storage | Racks, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
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” within the map section below. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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