Alton

Alton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire
GU34 2PZ

Alton at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is no information about accessibility

Accessible Parking

5

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

Alton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Ticket Office (Staffed Hours)


The ticket office is in the main entrance to the station. If no staff are available, make your way to the platform.


Alton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Platform


Wait at the platform Assisted Boarding Point, or on the platform in view of station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives.

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is a Low-Level counter here

Impaired Mobility Set Down

Yes

Lift Details

Lift 1, Platform 1
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift 2, Platform 2
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Alton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Ticket Office (Staffed Hours)


The ticket office is in the main entrance to the station. If no staff are available, make your way to the platform.


Alton Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Platform


Wait at the platform Assisted Boarding Point, or on the platform in view of station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives.

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Yes

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platform 2.

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations, Ticket Barriers

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: South Western Railway

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Smartcards

Alton ticket office can issue new smartcards and sell tickets to smartcards including Flexi Seasons.


Top-up at Ticket Office
Top-up at Ticket Machine
Validators Available

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection, station entrance
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster, Travel Centre

Bus Services

Information to plan your onward journey is available here

Car Park - Alton Car Park

Name : Alton Car Park
Spaces : 207
CCTV : No
Free Parking : No

RingGo Code 77475.

Hourly rate available from 1200 from RingGo ONLY.

Bank Holidays £5.10.

Off Peak from 1200 Monday to Friday.

Blue Badge parking

Parking spaces for Blue Badge holders are available at many of our stations. A valid European Blue Parking Badge must be clearly displayed when you park in a disabled parking space.

Parking is complimentary for Blue Badge holders who register via the link below. Where there are blue-badge parking spaces in short stay areas, charges do not apply but you must not park for longer than 20 minutes.

Register for Complimentary Blue Badge Parking.


Per Hour : £1.70
Daily : £10.20
Weekly : £40.60
Monthly : £142.10
Annual : £1,421.00

Cycle Storage Location

Platform 1

Cycle Storage Spaces

60 spaces

6 cycle lockers and 54 cycle hoops.

Cycle Storage Type

Lockers, Racks

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Rail replacement drop off/pick up on Station Road bus stop
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a pick-up point only
Facility Type:
Car Capacity:
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Point 2: Drop off and pick up point on Station Road, station entrance
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Parking Spaces

207

Rail Replacement Services

Station Forecourt, Station Road.

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi Rank
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is uncovered
Ramp : Ramps can be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Airport, Car Hire, Cycle Hire, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Port, Rail Replacement Maps

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Please contact our Customer Service Department on 0345 6000 650

Help Points

Customer Help points are located on every platform


All Help Points have induction loops

Helpline

Assistance from station staff is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, and moving through this station - at all times trains are running. Please make yourself known to staff at the Ticket Gateline. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - our staff will do their best to assist you onto your preferred train.

Information Available

Yes - from help point

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Part time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
06:00:00.000 - 13:24:00.000

Saturday
06:00:00.000 - 13:24:00.000

Sunday
10:00:00.000 - 18:00:00.000

Post Box

Yes

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Refreshment Facilities

There is a station café in the car park that sells hot and cold food and drinks.

Toilets

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.

WiFi

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This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Request Stop, Shops, Trolleys, Waiting Room

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