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station information and services
Alresford
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Up platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Alresford
- Onward travel information: Local Buses to Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute buses will stop at the station entrance, before the level crossing
FAQ: Travel from Alresford station (ALR)
Everything you need to know about Alresford station (ALR): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Staff help is available at Alresford station, providing assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Alresford station is near popular attractions such as the Watercress Line steam railway and the scenic Alresford Creek, which offer delightful experiences for visitors.
Car rental service is not available at Alresford station.
Alresford station is approximately 0.373 kilometers from the city center.
To get to the city center from Alresford station, you can take local buses that travel to Colchester, Clacton, and Brightlingsea. Substitute buses for rail replacement services will stop at the station entrance, before the level crossing.
For Alresford station, it is generally recommended to arrive at least 15-30 minutes before your departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Alresford station is located at Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA.
Parking is not available at Alresford station.
I cannot provide the exact ticket price from Alresford station to the nearest airport, as ticket prices can vary due to factors like time of booking and travel class. However, you can check the latest fares and schedules on the official rail service websites or consult local travel agencies.
Alresford train station is served by South Western Railway.
Local buses from Alresford offer onward travel to Colchester, Clacton, and Brightlingsea, with substitute buses stopping at the station entrance before the level crossing for rail replacement services.
Alresford station is generally considered safe for travel during early mornings and late evenings, but local safety guidelines and personal precautions should always be observed.
Security or ticket checks at Alresford station are managed by the relevant transport authorities, ensuring safe and valid travel for passengers.
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