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station information and services
Woolston
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). Please be aware that this station has no 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Woolston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Bridge Road Bus Stops at bottom of Garton Road. Terminating Journeys: Station Forecourt, Garton Road
FAQ: Travel from Woolston (WLS)
Everything you need to know about Woolston (WLS): 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 should note that staff help is not available at Woolston station.
Woolston station is close to the Itchen Valley Country Park and the River Itchen, which offer scenic nature walks and opportunities for outdoor activities.
Car rental services are not available at Woolston station.
The city center is approximately 1.979 kilometers away from Woolston station.
From Woolston, you can reach the city center by using rail replacement services through Bridge Road bus stops at the bottom of Garton Road for through journeys, or the station forecourt at Garton Road for terminating journeys.
You should aim to arrive at Woolston station at least 15-20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time to account for any unforeseen delays and ensure a smooth boarding experience.
Woolston station is located on Garton Road in Woolston, Hampshire, with the postcode SO19 2DJ.
Parking is available at the Woolston station, specifically at the Station Car Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolston railway station to the nearest airport can vary depending on the time of day and booking period.
South Western Railway operates at Woolston train station.
Woolston station provides public transport connections with rail replacement services available at Bridge Road Bus Stops at the bottom of Garton Road for through journeys and at the Station Forecourt on Garton Road for terminating journeys.
Safety at the Woolston station in early morning or late evening can vary based on general security measures and local conditions; it's advisable to be aware of your surroundings and follow any official travel advisories.
Security and ticket checks at Woolston station are managed by the South Western Railway staff, ensuring passenger safety and compliance.
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