Southbourne railway station

Southbourne National Rail
Location
Place Southbourne
Local authority Chichester
Grid reference SU769059
Operations
Station code SOB
Managed by Southern
Number of platforms 2
DfT category E
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
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Annual rail passenger usage*
2012/13 Increase 0.241 million
2013/14 Increase 0.243 million
2014/15 Decrease 0.237 million
2015/16 Decrease 0.226 million
2016/17 Decrease 0.157 million
History
1 April 1906 Opened (Southbourne Halt)
5 May 1969 Renamed (Southbourne)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Southbourne from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Southbourne railway station serves the village of Southbourne in West Sussex, England. It is on the West Coastway Line between Brighton and Southampton, 34 miles 16 chains (55.04 km) from Brighton.[1]

It was originally opened in 1906, when it was called Southbourne Halt.

Services

Typical off-peak service consists of one train per hour in each direction between Brighton and Portsmouth Harbour, one train per hour in each direction between London Victoria and Southampton Central (via Horsham) and one train per hour in each direction between Littlehampton and Portsmouth & Southsea.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Nutbourne   Southern
West Coastway		   Emsworth

Coordinates: 50°50′53″N 0°54′29″W / 50.848°N 0.908°W / 50.848; -0.908


  1. ↑ Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald, ed. Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 20D. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.
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