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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from St James Street to Abbey Wood for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from St James Street
- Departure station
- St James Street station guide
- Address
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- St James’s St, Brighton BN2 1PA, UK
Operators serving St James Street
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Facilities at St James Street
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- No dedicated car park
Explore the area around St James Street
- Brighton Racecourse
- Wild Park
About your departure station
Built in 1877 by the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway, St James Street served Brighton’s eastern suburbs.
Its modest design contrasts with the city’s grander stations.
Today, Southern’s services connect it to London and coastal towns, with the racecourse attracting events.
The station’s survival underscores Brighton’s layered transport needs.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from St James Street to Abbey Wood?
Open the ticket search and enter St James Street as your departure station and Abbey Wood as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between St James Street and Abbey Wood?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
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