Seaford (Sussex) railway station

Seaford

Location
Place	Seaford
Local authority	Lewes (district)
Grid reference	TV481991
Operations
Station code	SEF
Managed by	Southern
Number of platforms	1
DfT category	D
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2002/03	0.372 million
2004/05	0.596 million
2005/06	0.631 million
2006/07	0.698 million
2007/08	0.770 million
2008/09	0.797 million
2009/10	0.766 million
2010/11	0.770 million
2011/12	0.777 million
2012/13	0.762 million
2013/14	0.790 million
2014/15	0.798 million
History
Pre-grouping	LB&SCR
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
1 June 1864	Opened
National Rail – UK railway stations

* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Seaford from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Seaford Railway Station is in Seaford, East Sussex, England. It is the terminus of the Seaford Branch Line of the East Coastway Line. The station has been reduced to single track and only one platform remains in use (previously two). The remaining platform is still referred to as 'Platform 2'. Train services from the station are provided by Southern.

The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway opened Seaford station on 1 June 1864. It was designed as a through station for a proposed extension to Eastbourne that was never built.

A working model of Seaford Station as it appeared in the 1920s is displayed at Seaford Museum.

Service

As of May 2011 the typical off-peak service is two trains per hour to Brighton with direct trains to and from London Victoria at peak hours.^[1]

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Bishopstone		Southern Seaford Branch Line		Terminus

Train times and station information for Seaford (Sussex) railway station from National Rail

Railway stations in East Sussex

Heritage railway stations

Bluebell Railway

Southern routes serving this station

Coastway East	Brighton London Road (Brighton) Moulsecoomb Falmer Lewes Southease Newhaven Town Newhaven Harbour Bishopstone Seaford Glynde Berwick Polegate Hampden Park Eastbourne Pevensey & Westham Pevensey Bay Normans Bay Cooden Beach Collington Bexhill St Leonards Warrior Square Hastings Ore Three Oaks Doleham Winchelsea Rye Appledore Ham Street Ashford International

Mainline East	London Victoria Clapham Junction London Bridge East Croydon Purley Coulsdon South Horley Gatwick Airport Three Bridges Balcombe Haywards Heath Wivelsfield Plumpton Cooksbridge Lewes Southease Newhaven Town Newhaven Harbour Bishopstone Seaford Polegate Hampden Park Eastbourne Pevensey & Westham Pevensey Bay Normans Bay Cooden Beach Collington Bexhill St Leonards Warrior Square Hastings Ore

Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.

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