Barnham railway station
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Barnham railway station is a railway station in West Sussex, serving Barnham, West Sussex.
It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. The station and the majority of trains serving it are operated by Southern. Other operators are First Great Western and South West Trains.
Barnham is the junction station for the short branch to Bognor Regis. It is also a well-used interchange for passengers between slow and fast services. It has services to London Victoria via Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton and long-distance services to Wales and the west country.
Trains travelling from east to west (i.e. heading towards Chichester and Bognor Regis) sometimes divide at Barnham. On-train announcements provide details - make sure that you are travelling in the correct portion of the train.
It has been said that, on a chilly winters evening, Barnham railway station can be one of the most cold and bleak places on earth-a slight exaggeration perhaps- but with the wind and rain blowing across the fields and the phrase "Delayed" applied to your warm train, the station does have its darker moments!
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Barnham railway station from National Rail
- Map and aerial photo of Barnham railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Ford | Southern | Chichester | ||
| Southern | Bognor Regis | |||
| Worthing | South West Trains Reading-Brighton |
Chichester | ||
| First Great Western Cardiff-Brighton |
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