Riddlesdown Train Station

• NO Waiting room
• YES Ticket machine
• YES Toilet
• YES Impaired Access Staff

Station facilities

• Accessibility
  • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
  • Accessible Taxis No
  • First Class Lounge No
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
  • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
  • Induction Loop No
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
  • National Key Toilets No
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
  • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Friday - 06:10 to 12:45
    Saturday - 07:25 to 14:00
    Sunday
  • Accesible Ticket Machine

    All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

    Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

  • Helpline YES Yes
  • Helpline Contact Details

    For help with planning your journey, or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline on:

    • Phone - 0800 138 1016
    • Textphone - 0800 138 1018
    
    Phone number: 0800 138 1016
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.southernrailway.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel
  • Helpline Open Note

    The assisted travel helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

    
    
  • Impared Mobility Set Down

    No dedicated area

  • Step Free Access

    This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to platforms via long and steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient).

    The Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, next to the Help Point under the canopy.

    
    Coverage: partial Station
  • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
  • Staff Help

    Our Mobile Assistance Team is available to help you to complete your journey from this station if it is unstaffed.

    If you have not booked assistance and require help boarding at this station, then on arrival please contact this team by either:

    • pressing the 'emergency & assisted travel' Help Point button
    • calling us on the freephone number 0808 168 1238 - Please note this is for immediate assistance only
    • texting us on 07970 511077

    We will then arrange for our Mobile Assistance Team to reach you in good time before your train is scheduled to depart.

    Whether you pre-book your assistance or prefer more flexibility, we recommend arriving 20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart.

• Baggage Services
  • Left Luggage: Available No

• Bus information
  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
  • Bus Service: Note Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format  here (http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/RDD.pdf).

• Cycle Storage
  • Availability YES Yes
  • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
  • Location

    Located on the ramp leading to platform 1 .

    Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

  • Note

    Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

  • Sheltered YES Yes
  • Spaces 10
  • Type Stands

• Dining and Shopping
  • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet No

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi
  • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around this station (https://www.o2wifi.co.uk/hotspot/)
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins

• Restrooms
  • Toilets YES Yes
  • Baby Change No
  • Toilets Note

    Platform 1, Waiting room

• Station Location & Directions
  • Latitude 51.33266611
  • Longitude -0.099446924

• Station Information
  • ATM No
  • Baby Change No
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property YES Yes
  • Post Box No
  • Shops No
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet No
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room No
  • Lost Property

    If you have lost something at one of our stations or onboard our trains, please visit our website and use the webform to register your lost item.

    As some of our trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below), you should also consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.

    • Thameslink
    • South Western Railway
    • Southeastern
    • Transport for London including London Overground
    • London North Western Railway

    If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.

    
    
    Operator Name: Southern
  • Lost Property: URL https://www.southernrailway.com/lostproperty
  • Staffing Level YES Yes

• Ticketing Hours
  • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:10 to 12:45
    Saturday - 07:25 to 14:00
    Sunday

• Ticketing Services & Information
  • Oyster Pre-Pay YES Yes
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Ticket Machine YES Yes
  • Oyster Notes

    Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.

  • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
    Smartcard Validator: Yes
    

    For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Southern website.

• Taxi Information
  • Availability YES Yes
  • Note YES

• Other transportation
  • Rail Replacement Services

    Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.

    
    Rail Replacement Map: https://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/1 Cngcixo Q Ip9jqo X Xf Ur H Y/a01905f9ce31f7e65c635f58dafcd22d/2023-09_ C I_ S N_ R R B_ R D D_ D R.pdf