Weston-super-Mare station is the town’s main railway station, at Station Approach in Somerset. From there, you can use station facilities, connect with local buses or continue on foot; Weston Milton is another station serving the town. For an airport arrival, find out how to get from Bristol Airport to Weston-super-Mare.
- Address: Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
- Station manager: Great Western Railway (GWR).
- Access: Some step-free access to all platforms; there are no lifts.
- Local buses: The town’s bus hub is on Alexandra Parade.
Arriving at Weston-super-Mare station
Train times can change, so check GWR’s travel updates for service information and planned engineering work, and confirm your train time online less than 24 hours before travelling.
The station is about a 13-minute walk from The York Hotel, where you can book a room for your Weston-super-Mare visit.
Station facilities and accessibility
Weston-super-Mare station has some step-free access to all platforms, but no lifts. The platforms are level with the main entrance, and tactile warnings are provided on all platforms in use. National Rail classifies the station’s step-free access as category B2.
National Rail lists Passenger Assistance, staff help, a helpline and help points. Staff help hours are Monday to Saturday, 05:30–00:15, and Sunday, 07:00–00:00. There are toilets, accessible toilets, Changing Places toilets and baby-changing facilities.
The station also has a ticket office, ticket machines, a sheltered waiting area, seating, CCTV, refreshments and shops. Public Wi-Fi is unavailable. Ticket office hours are Monday to Saturday, 06:10–17:45, and Sunday, 08:30–18:20.
Parking includes 120 spaces, of which 9 are accessible. The station also has a drop-off and pick-up point, bicycle storage and bicycle hire.
Local buses and onward connections
First Bus operates the main Weston-super-Mare bus network. The town’s bus hub is on Alexandra Parade, next to Tesco and the Odeon Cinema. Routes serve destinations in town and further afield:
- Route 1, the Coaster, runs to Sand Bay; route 7 serves Locking Parklands; and route 9 serves Worlebury Woods.
- Route 20 runs to Burnham-on-Sea via Uphill, while route 126 serves Wells.
- Route A3 connects with Bristol Airport; X1 runs to Bristol; and X5 connects Portishead, Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon.
National Rail’s onward-travel map marks the bus stops, interchange, rail-replacement bus stop, station entrance and taxi rank. Visit Weston puts the station about a 10-minute walk from the town centre. For places to see along the way, use this walking route to notable places in Weston-super-Mare.
When Weston Milton station may be relevant
Weston Milton is another railway station in Weston-super-Mare, so check which station your train uses before travelling.
Before you go: Station facilities and service information can change, so check the official site before you go: use GWR for train updates and National Rail for station details.
FAQs
Where is Weston-super-Mare station?
It is at Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Does Weston-super-Mare station have lifts?
No. It has some step-free access to all platforms, but no lifts.
Which bus company serves Weston-super-Mare?
First Bus operates the main local bus network. The bus hub is on Alexandra Parade, next to Tesco and the Odeon Cinema.
Is Weston Milton the same station as Weston-super-Mare?
No. Weston Milton is a separate station in Weston-super-Mare.