Collington railway station
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| Collington | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Bexhill-on-Sea | ||
| Local authority | Rother | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CLL | ||
| Managed by | Southern | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.097 million | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1906 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Collington (source) | |||
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Collington railway station serves Collington, at the western end of Bexhill in East Sussex. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern.
The station has had several name changes: it was opened as Collington Wood Halt on 3 September 1905; closed a year later, it reopened as West Bexhill Halt, and then became Collington Halt in 1929; the Halt was dropped in 1969.
The station has two platforms linked by a footbridge. Whilst there are no ticket purchasing facilities at this station, an automated announcer provides departure announcements, and Permit to Travel machines are located on both platforms.
[edit] Service
The typical off-peak service is:
- 2tph (trains per hour) to Hastings
- 1tph to Brighton via Eastbourne and Lewes
- 1tph to London Victoria via Eastbourne, Gatwick Airport and East Croydon
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Collington railway station from National Rail
- Map and aerial photo of Collington railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooden Beach | Southern East Coastway Line |
Bexhill | ||
