Ford railway station

Infobox UK station


name = Ford
manager = Southern
code = FOD
locale = Ford
borough = Arun, West Sussex
lowusage0405 = 76,739
lowusage0506 = 81,718
lowusage0607 = 81,219
platforms = 2
start = 8 June 1846

Ford railway station is a railway station in West Sussex.

It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. The station and the trains serving it are operated by Southern.

Ford serves a rural community with only a few houses and one pub nearby, HMP Ford is about one mile south of the station. Adjacent to the station is a large railway modelling shop called The Engine Shed.

Ford station is close to the junction from the West Coastway line to the Arun Valley Line and the short branch to Littlehampton. It is sometimes used as an interchange for those lines, however most passengers prefer to change at Barnham.

Services

Ford station has services to London Victoria via Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Portsmouth, Littlehampton and Bogor Regis.

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