- Arundel railway station
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Arundel Location Place Arundel Local authority Arun Operations Station code ARU Managed by Southern Number of platforms 2 (was 3) Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail EnquiriesAnnual rail passenger usage 2004/05 * 0.233 million 2005/06 * 0.240 million 2006/07 * 0.250 million 2007/08 * 0.266 million 2008/09 * 0.263 million History Opened 3 August 1863 National Rail - UK railway stations A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Arundel from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. Arundel railway station serves the market town of Arundel in West Sussex.
The station is on the eastern side of the town, about 500m from the High Street, across the River Arun.
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History
Opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, it became part of the Southern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Southern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.
When Sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by Network SouthEast until the Privatisation of British Railways.
Services
Arundel is served by two trains an hour each way. To London Victoria in the north and Bognor Regis in the south.
Preceding station National Rail Following station Amberley Southern
Arun Valley LineFord Sometimes Littlehampton Gallery
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Waiting area at the northern end of the island platform.
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.
- Station on navigable O.S. map
External links
- Train times and station information for Arundel railway station from National Rail
Bedford and London to Brighton: London to Ford via Horsham:
Arun Valley LineThree Bridges • Crawley • Ifield • Faygate • Littlehaven • Horsham • Christ's Hospital • Billingshurst • Pulborough • Amberley • Arundel • FordLondon to Horsham via Dorking: Southampton to Brighton:
West CoastwaySouthbourne • Nutbourne • Bosham • Fishbourne • Chichester • Barnham • Ford • Angmering • Goring-by-Sea • Durrington-on-Sea • West Worthing • Worthing • East Worthing • Lancing • Shoreham-by-Sea • Southwick • FishersgateBognor Regis branch: Littlehampton branch: London to East Grinstead: Heritage railway stations (Sussex)Bluebell Railway: Coordinates: 50°50′53″N 0°32′46″W / 50.848°N 0.546°W
Categories:- Arun
- Railway stations in West Sussex
- Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1863
- Railway stations served by Southern
- DfT Category E stations
- Railway stations managed by Southern (train operating company)
- South East England railway station stubs
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