Lancing railway station
Lancing | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Adur |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | LAC |
| History | |
| Opened | 24 November 1845 |
Lancing railway station is in Lancing in the county of West Sussex, England. It is 8 miles 19 chains (13.3 km) down the line from Brighton. The station is operated by Southern.
Platform 1 is for trains to Brighton and London Victoria, and Platform 2 is for trains to Worthing, Portsmouth Harbour and Southampton.
The station has 1 ticket office located on Platform 2, and 2 self-service ticket machines, one on Platform 1 and one outside the front of the main station building adjoining Platform 2.
There are ticket barriers at this station, in operation from 6 am until midnight every day. Additional ticket checks are carried out at the exits from the platforms, by Southern Railway staff and Rail Neighbourhood Officers.
History
In 2020, platform 2 was extended, allowing it to accommodate 8-carriage trains.[1]
Services
Typical off-peak service consists of five trains per hour (tph) in each direction:
Eastbound
- 4tph to Brighton
- 1tph to London Victoria
Westbound
- 1tph to Southampton Central
- 1tph to Portsmouth Harbour
- 1tph to Littlehampton
- 2tph to West Worthing
On weekdays, there are morning-peak Thameslink services to Bedford.
On Sundays, the West Worthing services do not operate.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Worthing | Southern West Coastway Line |
Shoreham-by-Sea | ||
| Worthing | ||||
References
- ^ "More seats for passengers following platform extensions in East and West Sussex". www.railtechnologymagazine.com. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
External links
- Train times and station information for Lancing railway station from National Rail