Pevensey & Westham railway station serves the villages of Pevensey and Westham in East Sussex, England. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern. The station is located around 4 miles (6.4 km) from Eastbourne town centre, and is one of four stations serving the town (the others being Polegate, Hampden Park and Eastbourne).
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![]() The platforms at Pevensey & Westham station, looking east | |
General information | |
Location | Westham, Wealden England |
Coordinates | 50.81583°N 0.32475°E / 50.81583; 0.32475 |
Grid reference | TQ638043 |
Managed by | Southern |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | PEV |
Classification | DfT category E |
History | |
Opened | 27 June 1846[1] |
Passengers | |
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Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
The station opened as Westham and Pevensey on 27 June 1846 with the opening of the line between Lewes and St.Leonards (Bulverhythe). It was renamed Pevensey & Westham in January 1851 but in November 1851 was renamed Pevensey until January 1890 when it received its present name. Electric trains began serving the station in 1935. The signal box closed in 2015 when new signalling was introduced controlled from Three Bridges Regional Operations Centre.
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
On Sunday the typical service is:
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Hampden Park | Southern East Coastway line |
Pevensey Bay or Normans Bay or Cooden Beach or Bexhill |
Railway stations in East Sussex | |||
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Bedford and London to Brighton | |||
London to Eastbourne | |||
London to Hastings | |||
Brighton to Hastings: East Coastway |
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Hastings to Ashford: Marshlink | |||
Brighton to Seaford | |||
Southampton to Brighton: West Coastway | |||
London to Uckfield | |||
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Bluebell Railway | |||
Kent and East Sussex Railway |
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Lavender Line |
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Spa Valley Railway |
Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern and Southeastern routes | |||||||
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Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only. | |||||||
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