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station information and services
Christchurch
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weymouth). There is level access from Clarendon Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 475m via the street. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Christchurch
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stour Road bus stop outside of station
FAQ: Travel from Christchurch station (CHR)
Everything you need to know about Christchurch station (CHR): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.
Passengers with reduced mobility at Christchurch station should be aware that there is no staff help available for accessibility services.
Near Christchurch station, popular attractions include Christchurch Priory, the Red House Museum and Gardens, and the scenic Christchurch Quay.
There is no car rental service available at Christchurch station.
The distance from Christchurch station to the city center is 0.852 km.
To get to the city center from Christchurch station, you can use the public transport connections by going to the Rail Replacement Services at the Stour Road bus stop outside of the station.
For travel from Christchurch station, it is recommended to arrive at least 15-30 minutes before your departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Christchurch station is located at Stour Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1PL.
Parking is available at Christchurch with the facility referred to as "Station Car Park".
I'm unable to provide the specific price, but train services are available from Christchurch station to nearby airports, with fares generally varying depending on the time of booking and class of service.
Train services at Christchurch station are operated by South Western Railway.
Public transport from Christchurch includes Rail Replacement Services accessible from the Stour Road bus stop outside of the Christchurch station.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Christchurch station is generally considered safe; however, it's always wise to remain vigilant and aware of your surroundings.
Ticket checks are typically conducted at Christchurch station, and it's advisable to have your tickets ready for inspection upon request.
Toilets at Christchurch are located on Platform 2, with National key toilets also available on Platform 2, operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are accessible only during Ticket Office opening hours.
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