Fishbourne railway station
Fishbourne railway station serves the village of Fishbourne, West Sussex, England. It is 30 miles 12 chains (48.52 km) from Brighton.[1]
Fishbourne  | |
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 A train about to depart for Chichester | |
| Location | |
| Place | Fishbourne |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Grid reference | SU835050 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | FSB |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F1 |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
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| History | |
| 1 April 1906 | Opened |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Fishbourne from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway (LB&SCR) opened the station at Fishbourne on 1 April 1906.[2] It is located on the West Coastway Line that runs between Brighton and Southampton. The station is roughly half a mile walk from Fishbourne Roman Palace. Just east of this station at Fishbourne Crossing the single track veered off for the branch line between Chichester and Midhurst.
Services
Typical off-peak service consists of the following:
- 1tph to Littlehampton
- 1tph to Portsmouth & Southsea
| Preceding station | |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester | Southern West Coastway |
Bosham | ||
Gallery
Station entrance
Fishbourne Halt in 1969. 
A 1914 Railway Clearing House map of lines around Fishbourne railway station.
References
- Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 20D. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Hand, M. (ed.). The Fishbourne Book. Fishbourne: Fishbourne Book Group. ISBN 0-86260-565-2.
External links
- Train times and station information for Fishbourne railway station from National Rail
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