Marks Tey Railway Station

Facilities

Marks Tey railway station is a medium sized station on the Gainsborough Line in Marks Tey, Essex. It is managed by Greater Anglia.

Address

Marks Tey station
Station Road
Marks Tey
Essex
CO6 1EE

Tickets

Ticket Office
Yes
Monday To Friday: 05:35:00.000 - 22:10:00.000
Saturday: 05:35:00.000 - 22:10:00.000
Sunday: 08:20:00.000 - 19:30:00.000
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: Greater Anglia

Smartcard Topup
Yes
Smartcard Notes
Yes

Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart

Facilities

First Class Lounge
No
Seated Area
Yes
Waiting Room
Yes
Monday To Friday: 06:00:00.000 - 21:00:00.000
Saturday: 06:00:00.000 - 21:00:00.000
Sunday: 07:30:00.000 - 21:00:00.000

The waiting room is located in the station building on Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury).

Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes

Coffeelink

Self-service vending machine providing cold drinks and snacks

Free water refill point available

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

Baby Change Facilities
Yes
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
Yes
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
No
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Announcements

Customer Service
Yes

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.

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
No

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

0800 028 28 78

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

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.

Passenger Help Points
Yes

Help points can be found at the following location(s):

Staff Assistance Available
Yes

Assistance to / from mainline services is provided by station staff during the opening hours listed below. Outside of these times assistance from a conductor is only available for services running to / from Sudbury. For any other services alternative transport will be provided to / from Colchester station. Booking is recommended.

What assistance is available for customers using this station?

How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

Monday To Friday: 05:45:00.000 - 22:45:00.000
Saturday: 05:45:00.000 - 22:45:00.000
Sunday: 07:00:00.000 - 22:00:00.000
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes
Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
Yes
Step Free Access
Yes

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There is step free access from the ticket office to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) only, with no step free access from the ticket office to Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury). There is step free access from the carpark to Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury) only, with no step free access from the carpark to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via the station as there is a stepped footbridge between the platforms. 

Access from the ticket office to Platforms 2/3 (for trains towards Colchester and Ipswich, and Sudbury) is via North Lane, which is approximately 500m from the ticket office and Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Please allow plenty of time for your transfer between platforms.

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 Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
Yes
Wheelchairs Available
Yes

Transport Connections

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Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 260

Sheltered: yes

Location: 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).

Storage Types Available: Compound

Storage Type 1: Wheel Racks

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 0345 050 7080

Website: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/marks-tey-station-g-anglia/

Name: Station Car Park

Operator: National Car Parks Ltd

Spaces: 257

Taxi Rank
No
Bus Services
No
Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the front of the station.

Cycle Hire
No
Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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