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station information and services
Birchington-on-Sea
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 12:25 Saturday 06:45 - 13:25 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance or side entrance ramp. Step free access to platform 2 for services towards Margate via side entrance path from Lyell Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 250 metres. Stepped interchange within station via footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Birchington-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At local bus stop on Sandle's Road near the station entrance.
FAQ: Travel from Birchington-on-Sea (BCH)
Everything you need to know about Birchington-on-Sea (BCH): 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 for passengers with reduced mobility at Birchington-on-Sea station.
Birchington-on-Sea Station is near several attractions, such as Quex Park, which features a museum and gardens, and Minnis Bay, known for its sandy beaches and seaside activities.
Car rental services are not available at Birchington-on-Sea station.
The city center is approximately 0.333 kilometers from Birchington-on-Sea station.
To reach the city center from Birchington-on-Sea, use the rail replacement services available at the local bus stop on Sandle's Road near the station entrance. There are no specific taxi services mentioned for this station.
For departures from Birchington-on-Sea, it is recommended to arrive at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled train time to allow for parking, ticket collection, and platform location.
Birchington-on-Sea is located at Birchington-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RD.
Parking is available at Birchington-on-Sea at the Station Car Park.
I don't have specific pricing data for train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to the closest airport, but you can check local timetables or a travel agency for up-to-date information.
Train services at Birchington-on-Sea are primarily operated by Southeastern.
Public transport from Birchington-on-Sea includes rail replacement services available at the local bus stop on Sandle's Road near the station entrance.
Safety while traveling early morning or late evening at the Birchington-on-Sea station can vary based on individual experiences and circumstances; it is advisable to stay updated on local safety measures and guidelines.
Security and ticket checks are typically managed by the train operating company at Birchington-on-Sea station.
Toilets are available at Birchington-on-Sea station, located in the Booking Hall, during staffing hours.
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