Pokesdown (POK)
Pokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 12:30
- Opening Hours,Saturday: 07:50 - 13:40
- Opening Hours,Sunday: Unavailable
Location
A Ticket Vending Machine with a video help link is located inside station entrance near Ticket Office.
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Available
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
No
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Office
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
Yes
Smartcard note
Pokesdown ticket office can order new smartcards for collection and sell tickets to smartcards including Flexi Season.
Information Available
- Yes - from help point
Customer Information
Unavailable
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 12:30
- Information Services Opening Times,Saturday: 07:50 - 13:40
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: Unavailable
Staff Help Available
Unavailable
Customer Help Points
Yes
Help points are available on all platforms
Customer Services Notes
Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
- Lost Property,Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Lost Property,Saturday to Sunday: Unavailable
- Lost Property,Public Holidays: Unavailable
Opening times are for the Lost Property office at London Waterloo. There is no Lost Property office at Pokesdown.
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Help Point location
There are Help Points
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are at designated listening areas
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station does not have step-free access to any platform.
Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access.
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Available
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
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Waiting rooms
Unavailable
Seating area
Unavailable
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Unavailable
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Unavailable
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Waiting facility location
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 2.4m wide
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
Unavailable
Customer Help Points
Yes
Help points are available on all platforms
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Friday: Available
- Helpline,Saturday: Available
- Helpline,Sunday: Available
24 hours a day, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day
Assistance is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, at all times trains are running. At this station assistance is provided 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
Help Point location
There are Help Points
Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
N/A
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Unavailable
Seating Area
Unavailable
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
8 spaces
Type of Storage
Racks
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn
To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
