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station information and services
Clifton Down
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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FAQ: Travel from Clifton Down (CFN)
Everything you need to know about Clifton Down (CFN): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Clifton Down station does not have staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Clifton Down station is near attractions such as the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, the scenic Clifton Downs, and the historic Bristol Zoo Gardens.
There is no car rental service available at Clifton Down station.
The distance from Clifton Down station to the city center is approximately 0.66 km.
To reach the city center from Clifton Down, you can use the rail replacement service available at bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre.
For a smooth travel experience, it is generally recommended to arrive at Clifton Down station about 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time to account for any potential delays or to locate your platform.
Clifton Down station is located at Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN.
The station Clifton Down has a Station Car Park available for parking.
Train fare information for a journey from Clifton Down to the closest airport can vary based on the time and date of travel.
Clifton Down station is operated by Great Western Railway.
Public transportation connections for Clifton Down include rail replacement services accessible via bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre.
Safety at Clifton Down station during early morning or late evening hours typically depends on the general security measures in place, such as lighting and CCTV presence, similar to other stations.
Clifton Down station generally has facilities for ticket checks. Security measures may vary, but passengers are typically required to have valid tickets for traveling.
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