Ticket Office
Monday To Friday: 06:10:00.000 - 12:45:00.000
Saturday: 07:25:00.000 - 14:00:00.000
Sunday: Closed
Saturday: 07:25:00.000 - 14:00:00.000
Sunday: Closed
Riddlesdown railway station is a small staffed station in Croydon, London. It is managed by Southern.
Address
Riddlesdown station
Lower Barn Road
Purley
London
CR8 1HN
Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.
Applicable Operators: Southern
Zone 6
For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.southernrailway.com/thekeysmartcard
Platform 1, Waiting room
Departure Screens
Announcements
Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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
Assistance can be pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting .
If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival.
Most trains at this station have on board staff who are trained to step onto the platform when the train arrives so they can provide assistance on and off the train. You can also arrange assistance by:
Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, 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:
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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.
Our Mobile Assistance Team is available to help you to complete your journey from this station if it is unstaffed.
If you have not booked assistance and require help boarding at this station, then on arrival please contact this team by either:
We will then arrange for our Mobile Assistance Team to reach you in good time before your train is scheduled to depart.
Whether you pre-book your assistance or prefer more flexibility, we recommend arriving 20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart.
Monday To Friday: 06:10:00.000 - 12:45:00.000 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
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This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to platforms via long and steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient).
Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 next to the Help Point under the canopy.
Spaces: 10
Sheltered: yes
Location: On ramp leading to platform 1 .
Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.
Storage Type: Stands
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Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.
The rail replacement bus stop location is shown on the ‘Rail Replacement Bus Map’ below.
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