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Durrington-on-Sea railway station

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There is step free access available from the street outside the main entrance to platform 1 (for services to London and Brighton) is available via the side gate. There is a footbridge with steps to platform 2 (services to Littlehampton and Portsmouth). Entrance to the ticket office is by steps from
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and opened on 4 July 1937. The architecture and design of station has drawn criticism from locals as the "grimmest stop in the South". Owners (Network Rail) and operator (Southern), refute claims of problems and cite lack of central government funding to rebuild stations. Facilities at the station
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On Sundays, the service between Littlehampton and London Victoria is reduced to hourly, but the station is served by an additional hourly service between Brighton and
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the street, although step-free access is possible via platform 1. In September 2008, the rear entrance direct to platform 2 was adapted for step free access.
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During the peak hours, the station is served by a small number of direct trains between Brighton and Littlehampton, and between Brighton and
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Durrington-on-Sea railway station lies about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) south of the Worthing suburb of
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are limited and there are no toilets. There is a waiting room on platform 1, which opened in 2022.
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Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.
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and is situated close to the headquarters of West Sussex Primary Care
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The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
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Railway stations served by Govia Thameslink Railway
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Index

National Rail

Goring
Worthing
West Sussex
Grid reference
TQ120031
Southern
DfT category
Office of Rail and Road
Goring
suburb
Worthing
West Sussex
Brighton
Southern
Durrington
NHS Trust
HM Revenue and Customs
Modernist style
Southern Railway
James Robb Scott
Southern
Class 377
EMUs
London Victoria
Gatwick Airport
Brighton
Littlehampton
Portsmouth & Southsea

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