Cambridge South

Cambridge South station, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
CB2 0BE

Station Message

Blue Badge Parking & Drop-Off / Pick-Up Points

Due to engineering works on 24 and 25 October, the Blue Badge parking bays and station Drop-Off / Pick-Up Points will be suspended.

There will be no public vehicle access to the station during this time.

Cambridge South 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

5

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

Cambridge South Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

The assistance meeting point is the information desk, which is located on the station concourse.


Impaired Mobility Set Down

Yes

Lift Details

Lift 2, Platform 4
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 which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift 1, Platforms 2 & 3
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 which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift 1, Platform 4
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 which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift 2, 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 is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift 2, Platforms 2 & 3
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 which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

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 is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Cambridge South Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

The assistance meeting point is the information desk, which is located on the station concourse.


Ramp For Train Access

On all platforms


Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Assistance is provided by station staff during the hours of train service operation. Booking is recommended.

What assistance is available for customers using this station?

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

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

  • By speaking with a member of station staff
  • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
  • By selecting the help button on one of the ticket machines at this station

Step Free Access

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

This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts.

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

The assistance meeting point is the information desk, which is located in the concourse.

Step Free Category

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

Ticket Barriers

There are ticket gates in operation on both station concourses

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Escalator Information, Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Greater Anglia

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket machine, East Forecourt, Francis Crick Avenue
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height :

Ticket machine, West Forecourt, Hobsons Park
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 - Accessible Parking

Name : Accessible Parking
Accessible Spaces : 5

Accessible Location : Eastern Forecourt, Francis Crick Avenue, Blue Badge Parking Only
Parking : There is/are 5 accessible bay(s) available at this car parking location
Location : There is accessible parking outside the station
Duration : Parking is long stay
EV Accessible : There are No EV Charging points available in the accessible bays
EV Standard : There are no EV charging points in standard parking bays
Ramp : Ramps can be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle
Help Point : There is a Help Point close to the accessible parking

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Cycle storage is available outside both entrances.

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

1000 spaces

Cycle Storage Type

Compounds, Racks, Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop-off, Eastern Forecourt, Francis Crick Avenue
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: There is uncovered seating/waiting
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is a Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi Pick Up/Drop Off only, Eastern Forecourt, Francis Crick Avenue
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 has set back shelters only
Ramp : Ramps can be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is a help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Airport, Bus Services, Car Hire, Cycle Hire, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Rail Replacement Services

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00 Sunday 10:00-20:00 Bank 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

Help Points are available inside and outside this station
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. 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
Yes - from information point

Lost Property

https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Defibrillator

Yes

Information Points

There are information points

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

Toilets

There are male, female, accessible toilets, and a Changing Places toilet located on the station concourse Hospital Side (East). There is also an accessible toilet located in the concourse Park Side (West). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:

Monday - Sunday 06:00 - 22:00

Waiting Room

Shelter on platform 2/3

WiFi

Yes

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Bureau De Change, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Trolleys

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