Brighton Railway Station

Facilities

Brighton railway station is a station in Brighton and Hove City. It is managed by Southern.

Address

Brighton station
Queens Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3XP

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes
Monday To Friday: 06:10:00.000 - 22:10:00.000
Saturday: 06:10:00.000 - 22:10:00.000
Sunday: 07:30:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
Yes
Smartcard Validator
Yes
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

Smartcard Topup
No
Smartcard Notes
Yes

For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Southern website.

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
Yes

A heated customer lounge is available on the concourse. The waiting area may only be available during staffed hours.

Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes
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.

Baby Change Facilities
Yes

Facilties may only be available when the station is staffed.

Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
Yes
WiFi
No
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
Yes

Located at the front of the station.

Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
Yes

Located on station concourse.

Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
Yes

There are multiple refreshment facilities and shops throughout the concourse at Brighton station.

CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Arrival Screens

Announcements

Left Luggage
No
Lost Property
Yes

If you have lost something at one of our stations or onboard our trains, please visit our website and use the webform to register your lost item. As some of our trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below), you should also consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations. ThameslinkSouth Western RailwaySoutheasternTransport for London including London OvergroundLondon North Western Railway If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.

Website: https://www.southernrailway.com/lostproperty

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

For help with planning your journey, or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline on: Phone - 0800 138 1016Textphone - 0800 138 1018

Phone: 0800 138 1016

Website: https://www.southernrailway.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel

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.

Passenger Help Points
Yes

The Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse outside WH Smith.

Staff Assistance Available
Yes
Monday To Friday: 03:45:00.000 - 01:45:00.000
Saturday: 03:45:00.000 - 01:45:00.000
Sunday: 03:45:00.000 - 01:45:00.000
Induction Loop
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. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Accessible Ticket Counter
Yes
Train Access Ramp
Yes
Accessible Taxis
Yes

1

NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

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

The Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse outside WH Smith.

Ticket Gates
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes

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

Wheelchairs Available
Yes

Transport Connections

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Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 740

Location: There is a purpose built cycle hub by the car park.  There is also cycle storage at the station front. Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Storage Type: Stands

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 01895 262122

Website: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/southern/

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: APCOA Parking UK

Spaces: 633

Taxi Rank
Yes

Located at the rear of the station, through the exit, next to platform 8.

Bus Services
Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in the “Onward Travel Information Map” below.

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

The rail replacement bus stop location is shown on the ‘Rail Replacement Bus Map’ below

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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