Bures

Bures station, The Paddocks, off Station Hill, Bures, Suffolk
CO8 5HS

Station Message

This station has step free access to the single platform for trains towards both Marks Tey and Sudbury, but access is via a slope which is quite steep. As the station is not staffed, wheelchair users may wish to consider bringing a companion along to assist them getting to or from the platform.

Bures 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 information about accessibility

Accessible Parking

0

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

Bures Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Platform


Meeting Point is on the platform. Unstaffed station, assistance provided by conductor

Nearest Accessible Stations

Marks Tey

Passenger Assistance

Bures Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Platform


Meeting Point is on the platform. Unstaffed station, assistance provided by conductor

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

This station is not staffed. Assistance can be provided by the conductor on board, but booking is recommended to avoid any delay to your journey.

What assistance is available for customers using this station?

  • Board and alight
  • Ramp assistance
  • Luggage (on and off train only)
  • Ticket sale on board

How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

  • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
  • By selecting the help button on the ticket machine at this station
  • By using the Help Point at this station

Assistance meeting point is on the platform, next to the yellow boarding ramp.

Step Free Access

B2, (refer to quick reference guide)

This station has step free access to the single platform for trains towards both Marks Tey and Sudbury, but access is via a slope which is quite steep. As the station is not staffed, wheelchair users may wish to consider bringing a companion along to assist them getting to or from the platform.

This station is a category B2 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

Assistance meeting point is on the platform, next to the yellow boarding ramp.

Step Free Category

B2, (refer to quick reference guide)

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Taxis, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter, Impaired Mobility Set Down, Induction Loop, Lifts, National Key Toilets, Ticket Barriers, Wheelchairs Available

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Greater Anglia

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
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

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster, Smartcards, Ticket Office, Travel Centre

Car Park - Station Car Park

Name : Station Car Park
Spaces : 22
CCTV : No
Free Parking : No
Daily : £3.00
Annual : £328.00
Operator : Saba Park Services UK Limited
Telephone : 0330 123 5247
Email : customersupport.uk@sabagroup.com

Cycle Storage Location

There are two cycle stands to the far left of the station car park, just next to the ramped entrance to the station.

Cycle Storage Spaces

4 spaces

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Parking Spaces

22

Rail Replacement Services

Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off in the station forecourt.

This station does not offer

Airport, Bus Services, Car Hire, Cycle Hire, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Drop Off Pick Up, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Taxi Rank

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00

The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).

Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Help Points

There are Help Points

Help points can be found at the following location(s):

  • On the single platform between two of the three benches, fixed to the grey post beneath the customer information screens

All Help Points have induction loops

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Information Available

Yes - from help point

Staffing Level

Unstaffed

This station does not offer

Left Luggage

CCTV

Yes

Defibrillator

Yes

Information Points

There are no information points

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Printed Local Information, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Toilets, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi

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