Station Details for Kingswood

Station Alerts

No station alerts

Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:

  This is a Category B2 station: Step free access to both platforms. Access between platforms via steep gradient (more than 1:10) and road (approx 260m) with narrow pavement.

  The Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, next to the Help Point.

• : B2
• Helpline:

  Assistance can be pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

  If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when this station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival.

  You can also arrange assistance by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point
  • Calling our Assisted Travel team on: 0800 138 1016
  • Texting us on: 0800 138 1018

  We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

  For further information on assisted travel please see:

  Accessibility at the station - Southern.

• Help Points:

  The Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, next to the Help Point.

• Induction Loop: Induction loops are throughout this station
• Accessible Toilets: No
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday to Friday 06:10-12:45
  • Saturday Unavailable
  • Sunday Unavailable
  • Our Mobile Assistance Team is available to help you to complete your journey from this station if it is unstaffed.
  • If you have not booked assistance and require help boarding at this station, then on arrival please contact this team by either:
  • We will then arrange for our Mobile Assistance Team to reach you in good time before your train is scheduled to depart.
  • Whether you pre-book your assistance or prefer more flexibility, we recommend arriving 20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart.
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Assistance Meeting Point

    Meet at the platform 1 help point. If no staff are present, please contact staff at the ticket gates, ticket office or platform.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • Located in the car park

  • Drop off and pick up point on Furze Hill

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing

    This is a drop-off point only

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

  • Drop off and pick up point on Waterhouse Lane

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, waiting room

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no Low-Level counter here

    There are only induction loops at high-level ticket counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 2. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  Assistance can be provided via the help points, located on the platforms, at all times of the day.

Station General information

• Station operator: Southern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:10-12:45
  • Saturday Unavailable
  • Sunday Unavailable
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 1
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 2
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone: Zone 6
• Oyster card:

  Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station. Always check Oyster is accepted at your destination before you tap in.

• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room (station building)
  • Waiting room on platform 1
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from help point
• Staff assistance:
  • Our Mobile Assistance Team is available to help you to complete your journey from this station if it is unstaffed.
  • If you have not booked assistance and require help boarding at this station, then on arrival please contact this team by either:
  • We will then arrange for our Mobile Assistance Team to reach you in good time before your train is scheduled to depart.
  • Whether you pre-book your assistance or prefer more flexibility, we recommend arriving 20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart.
• Toilets:
  • Toilet
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.

    
    Kingswood - Replacement Bus Map
  • Taxi. There is taxi provision
• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments: 1
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 20 spaces. Stands. Sheltered.

  Located next to the station entrance.

  Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:81.
    

    Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

    Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks.

    If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.

• Taxi rank available: Yes
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available