This station has step free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Clacton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze) only. Platform 1 (for trains arriving from Clacton-on-Sea or Walton-on-the-Naze, or towards Colchester) can only be accessed via a stepped footbridge which leads to and from Platform 2 and the entrance to the station.
This station has step free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Clacton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze) only. Platform 1 (for trains arriving from Clacton-on-Sea or Walton-on-the-Naze, or towards Colchester) can only be accessed via a stepped footbridge which leads to and from Platform 2 and the entrance to the station.
This station is a category B3 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is on the platform.
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Help points can be found at the following location(s):
Meeting Point is the platform. Assistance provided by conductor.
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.
Rail replacement bus services stop at the service bus stop on Clacton Road, at the junction of Gutteridge Hall Lane.
Local Bus Services to Colchester and Clacton on Sea