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station information and facilities
Sholing
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham) using a long ramp (40m) at approx 1:10 gradient (up to 1:7 in places). There is no step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Southampton, which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sholing
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Woolston/Southampton, in Station Road by the 'Stop & Shop' store adjacent to footpath leading to station. To Bursledon/Fareham, in Station Road between Cranbury Road and Sholing Vicarage driveway.
FAQ: Travel from Sholing (SHO)
Everything you need to know about Sholing (SHO): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Sholing station does not have staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Main attractions near Sholing Station include the picturesque Sholing Valley and the serene Weston Shore, providing great spots for leisurely walks and scenic views.
Car rental service is not available at Sholing station.
The city center is approximately 2.854 km away from Sholing station.
To get to the city center from Sholing, you can use rail replacement services from the location in Station Road by the 'Stop & Shop' store adjacent to the footpath leading to Sholing station, heading towards Woolston or Southampton.
It is recommended to arrive at Sholing station at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure time to allow for any unexpected delays and to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Sholing station is located on Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH.
Parking is not available at Sholing station as there is no car park.
Train fares from Sholing to the closest airport can vary depending on time and booking conditions. It is recommended to check the current prices on the train service provider's website or app for the most accurate fare information.
Public transport connections from Sholing include rail replacement services: to Woolston and Southampton located in Station Road by the 'Stop and Shop' store adjacent to the footpath leading to the station, and to Bursledon and Fareham in Station Road between Cranbury Road and Sholing Vicarage driveway.
Travel safety at Sholing station can vary, and it's wise to exercise caution and stay aware of your surroundings when traveling early morning or late evening, as with any transportation hub.
Sholing station typically has automated ticket barriers, which serve as a basic security and ticket check mechanism.
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