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Brighton (BTN)

Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP

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Station Information

Ticket Office

Opening Hours
  • Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 06:10 - 22:10
  • Opening Hours Sunday: 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket Machines

Yes

Collection of pre-purchased tickets
  • Pick up tickets at 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 so please check the station access note for further details

Height adjusted ticket office counter

Yes

Induction loop

Yes

Smartcards

Smartcards issued at this station

Yes

Smartcard tickets
  • No
Smartcard validators

Yes

Smartcard notes

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.southernrailway.com/thekeysmartcard

Information Available From Staff

  • Yes - from help point
  • Yes - from information point
  • Yes - from ticket office

Customer Information Screens

  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements
  • Arrival Screens

Information Services Opening Times

  • Information Services Opening Times Monday to Sunday: 03:45 - 01:45

Staff Help Available

  • Staff Help Available Monday to Sunday: 03:45 - 01:45

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 below. On-train staff are also available to assist you on and off some services.

Customer Help Points

Yes

Luggage Storage

No

Lost Property

Yes

CCTV at the Station

Yes

Station Accessibility

Step-free access

This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform.

This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms.

Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse outside WH Smith.

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 so please check the station access note for further details

Height adjusted ticket office counter

Yes

Induction loop

Yes

Ramp for train access

Yes

Accessible Toilets

Yes

Waiting rooms

Yes

Waiting area may only be available during staffed hours at some locations.

A heated passenger lounge is available on the concourse.

Seating area

Yes

Wheelchairs available

Yes

Getting to and from the station

Accessible taxis here

No

Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point

Yes

Drop off and pick up points are located at the rear of the station.

Accessible spaces

26 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Staff Help

Staff help available
  • Staff help available Monday to Sunday: 03:45 - 01:45

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 below. On-train staff are also available to assist you on and off some services.

Customer Help Points and Meeting Point

Yes

Helpline
  • Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes

The assisted helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

0800 138 1016

Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. 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:

Accessibility at the station - Southern.

Toilets

Yes

Toilets and accessible toilets are located at the east end of the main concourse. An additional accessible toilet is located by the north entrance to the station, in the same building as the cycle storage facilities. The toilet is on the first floor of the building which has step-free access. Please speak to station staff who will arrange access to the building.

In addition, there is also a Changing Place facility available. This provides a changing bench, hoist, height adjustable sink and non-slip floors. The Changing place is located by the north entrance to the station, in the same building as the cycle storage facilities. It is on the first floor of the building and has step-free access. Please speak to station staff who will arrange access to the building.Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.

Accessible Toilets

Yes

Baby Changing

Yes

Waiting Rooms

Yes

Waiting area may only be available during staffed hours at some locations.

A heated passenger lounge is available on the concourse.

Seating Area

Yes

Car Parking Availability

  • Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
  • Car Parking Availability Saturday: Yes
  • Car Parking Availability Sunday: Yes

Spaces

633 spaces

Accessible spaces

26 spaces

Free Parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

All Blue Badge holders need to register their vehicles on APCOA Blue Badge Portal or APCOA Connect, alternatively please call 01895 262122. Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at this station car park. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge. You will need to register but parking is still free for Blue Badge holders.

Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available

Yes

Drop off and pick up points are located at the rear of the station.

Car park CCTV

No

Parking charges

Parking charges apply

  • Rate per day £15.40
  • Rate on Saturday £14.10
  • Rate on Sunday £7.15
  • Rate per week £91.10
  • Rate per month £208.90
  • Rate per 3 months £454.20
  • Rate per year £1209.90

ATM

Yes

Located on concourse

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

There are multiple refreshment facilities throughout the concourse at Brighton station and vending machines on platforms.

Station concourse

Shops

Yes

Food outlets, supermarket and newsagents

Pay Phones

Yes

Post Boxes

Yes

Front of station

Bicycle Storage

Spaces

740 spaces

Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Location

Purpose built cycle hub by the car park.  Also at station front.

CCTV

Yes

Bicycle Hire

Cycle Hire Information

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station

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