Melton (Suffolk) Train Station

Address

Melton station
Station Road
Melton
IP12 1LT

Station staff availability

Staff Help Available Note:

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 the Help Point at this station

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

Ticket office availability

Unstaffed

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Station details

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes	This station has step free access to the single platform for trains towards both Ipswich and Lowestoft. This station is a category A 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.
Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Wheelchairs Available	No
Accessible Toilets	No
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Staff Help Available Note: 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 the Help Point at this station Assistance meeting point is on the platform, next to the yellow boarding ramp.
Assisted Travel	Yes	We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Helpline Contact	Yes	0800 028 28 78
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes	Mon - Sun: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Accessible Public Telephones	No

Station facilities

Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens,
Shops	Yes	Reuben's Butcher, Deli, & Bottle Shop
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Baby Change	No
Station Buffet	No
Telephones	No
Toilets	No
Waiting Room	No

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes

Smartcards
Smartcard Validator	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes
Smartcard Issued	No

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Website: https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
Customer Services		Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Customer Help Points	Yes	Help points can be found at the following location(s): Platform 1 (for trains towards both Ipswich and Lowestoft) - Just outside the entrance on to the platform and next to the ticket machine, fixed to the grey post beneath the customer information screen
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	No
Customer Services: Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: National Car Parks Ltd Spaces: 21 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 0345 050 7080 Website: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/melton-station-greater-anglia/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 3	Daily Charge: £3.00

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 12 Type: Stands Location: There are two cycle stands on Platform 1 (for trains towards both Ipswich and Lowestoft) under the canopy. There are a further four cycle stands in the corner of the station car park next to the accessible car parking spaces, to the left of the ramped entrance to the platform.
Cycle Storage CCTV	No

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 12
Type: Stands
Location:

There are two cycle stands on Platform 1 (for trains towards both Ipswich and Lowestoft) under the canopy. There are a further four cycle stands in the corner of the station car park next to the accessible car parking spaces, to the left of the ramped entrance to the platform.

Cycle Storage CCTV

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops outside the station on Wilford Bridge Road.
Taxi Rank	No
Bus Service	No

General information

Station Operator	LE
Station Code	MES
Staffing Level	unstaffed

Live departures & arrivals for Melton (Suffolk)

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Melton
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
06:28	Harwich International Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:38	Saxmundham Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:15	Ipswich Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Melton
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
06:28	Lowestoft Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
06:38	Ipswich Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
07:15	Lowestoft Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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