Marks Tey station
Station Road
Marks Tey
Essex
CO6 1EE
Marks Tey Station can be found on Station Road in Marks Tey as shown on the map, and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Marks Tey Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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If you're planning a journey by rail, Marks Tey station is brimming with opportunities and conveniences to make your travel smooth and efficient. Nestled in Essex, this station is a pivotal stop on the bustling Greater Anglia network, ensuring seamless connectivity with many key destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, Marks Tey offers excellent amenities and connections to suit your travel needs.
Marks Tey is equipped with a variety of facilities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office operates with extensive hours, open from 5:35 AM to 10:10 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 8:20 AM to 7:30 PM on Sundays. Ticket machines are readily accessible, enabling you to collect pre-purchased tickets with ease.
For those requiring assistance, staff are available daily, ready to help you with any queries or requirements. While luggage storage isn’t available, you will find accessibility measures such as step-free access to all platforms albeit with a longer transfer time between them due to the station layout. Marks Tey also caters to cyclists, offering 260 bike parking spaces and secured compounds to ensure your bikes are safe while you travel.
The station is accommodating to travelers with accessibility needs, providing wheelchair availability, an induction loop, and accessible toilets. Whether you're grabbing a quick refreshment from Coffeelink or utilizing the free Wi-Fi provided, Marks Tey ensures that your needs are met while waiting for your train.
Marks Tey station is well-linked to other modes of transport, streamlining your travel experience. Although there are no standalone taxi ranks or bicycle hire facilities, the rail replacement bus service offers convenient transfers, picking up and dropping off right in front of the station. This makes your onward journey straightforward, whether you're hopping onto another train or heading further afield.
Looking to explore the diverse offerings of the UK? Marks Tey provides numerous exciting travel destinations. Frequent services take you efficiently to iconic locations such as London Liverpool Street and Stratford. If you prefer local excursions, just a short hop away from Marks Tey are the charming towns of Colchester and Chelmsford. For those with a taste for tranquility, a journey to Sudbury (Suffolk) can offer a serene countryside retreat.
In conclusion, Marks Tey station is designed to make your journey as pleasant and hassle-free as possible. With extensive services, easy ticketing options, and a host of travel routes to choose from, this station is a gateway to great adventures. Whether embarking on a cross-country trip or a local commute, Marks Tey is your reliable station companion, providing unwavering support as you journey across the UK's vast rail network.
So why wait? Begin planning your trip today and discover the immense possibilities that waiting at Marks Tey station has to offer. Purchase your tickets online or at the station for a seamless start to your travel experience!
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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 | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from information point Yes - from ticket office | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00 The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8). Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. | ||||||
| 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. There is step free access to all platforms but not between platforms. Please allow at least 15 minutes to transfer between platforms if you have reduced mobility. Platform 1 (towards London) is accessed via the ticket office on Station Road, Platform 2 (towards Sudbury, Colchester and Ipswich) is via the car park off North Lane. Access between platforms is either via a stepped footbridge or via a 500m walking route using North Lane which has narrow footpaths. Wheelchair users connecting between the mainline and the Sudbury line would be advised to change at Colchester. This station is a category B2 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 Assistance meeting point is the ticket office for London bound services, or the supervisor's office on Platform 2 for northbound services towards Colchester and Ipswich. For Sudbury line services please make yourself known to the member of traincrew who will be monitoring the platform prior to departure. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms |
The waiting room is located in the station building on Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury). | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 14 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes The male and the female toilets are located next to the waiting shelter on Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury). There are two accessible toilets available for radar key holders - one can be accessed via the waiting room on Platforms 2/3, and the other is inside the booking hall which leads to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00Saturday 06:00 - 21:00Sunday 07:30 - 21:00 |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | Yes |
| Waiting rooms |
The waiting room is located in the station building on Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury). | ||||||
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| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operator | National Car Parks Ltd | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 271 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available Self-service vending machine providing cold drinks and snacks Free water refill point available |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 260 A sheltered cycle parking area providing 60 spaces is located next to the side entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London), and a secure compound with 200 spaces is available on the access road to the station car park, behind Platform 3 (for trains towards Sudbury). |
| Type of Storage | Compounds, Racks, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the front of the station. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 16:30 | 2 | 16:54 This train has been delayed by damage to the overhead electric wires |
| from Sudbury | Greater Anglia | 16:51 | 3 | On time |
| from Colchester | Greater Anglia | 16:57 | 1 | On time |
| from London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 16:58 | 2 | Delayed This train has been delayed by damage to the overhead electric wires |
| from Ipswich | Greater Anglia | 17:17 | 1 | On time |
| from London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 17:26 | 2 | On time |
| from Sudbury | Greater Anglia | 17:45 | 3 | On time |
| from Colchester Town | Greater Anglia | 17:48 | 1 | On time |
| from London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 17:51 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to Colchester | Greater Anglia | 16:30 | 2 | 16:55 This train has been delayed by damage to the overhead electric wires |
| to London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 16:57 | 1 | On time |
| to Ipswich | Greater Anglia | 16:58 | 2 | Delayed This train has been delayed by damage to the overhead electric wires |
| to Sudbury | Greater Anglia | 17:01 | 3 | On time |
| to London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 17:17 | 1 | On time |
| to Colchester Town | Greater Anglia | 17:26 | 2 | On time |
| to London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | 17:49 | 1 | On time |
| to Ipswich | Greater Anglia | 17:51 | 2 | On time |