With the developing leisure traffic travelling to the resort, the opportunity was taken to provide a lavish and commodious station in 1902.
2 Electrification scheme of the Southern Railway, and a frequent service of trains from London was provided.
Bognor Regis station is approximately 54 miles (87 km) southwest of London Victoria.
Collins[10] date from 1902 and have achieved grade II listed building status[1] as an Edwardian period seaside station terminus.
It comprised the route from Dorking to Horsham and onwards through Arundel to the coastal junction at Ford and on to Havant (for Portsmouth).
The line from West Worthing to Ford was included, and the Littlehampton and Bognor Regis branches were covered.
The normal fast train service to Bognor Regis from Victoria was via Sutton, Dorking and Horsham, dividing at Barnham.
The front four-car unit detached and continued forward to Portsmouth, and the rear 8 cars (4-Buf + 4-Cor) ran to Bognor Regis.
[citation needed] All services at Bognor Regis are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.