Station Details for Hythe (Essex)

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category B1
  

  This station has step free access to both platforms via the level crossing on Hythe Station Road, with approximately 50 metres between platforms.

  This station is a category B1 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.

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points:

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

  • Platform 1 (for trains towards Colchester, Chelmsford, and London Liverpool Street) - Next to the waiting shelter on the platform, fixed to the post beneath the customer information screens
  • Platform 2 (for trains towards Thorpe-Le-Soken, Clacton, and Walton-on-the-Naze) - At the entrance to this platform, fixed to the post beneath the customer information screen
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are only in Help Points
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:

  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 one of the two Help Points at this station

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

• Train Ramp:
• Tactile Paving: There are tactile warnings on all platforms
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:

  • Platform

    .

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

• Staff Help:

  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 one of the two Help Points at this station

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

• Mobility set down: 1
• Accessible ticket counters:
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection. There is limited space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info:

Station General information

• Station operator: Greater Anglia
• Ticket office:
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Unstaffed
• Toilets:
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on Hythe Station Road.

  • Bus.

    Local Colchester Town bus services, which stop near the station

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: Yes
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage available: No
• Car parks:
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens

Station lift information

• No lift information available