Hurst Green railway station

Coordinates: 51°14′38″N 0°00′14″E / 51.244°N 0.004°E / 51.244; 0.004
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Hurst Green
General information
LocationDistrict of Tandridge
Managed bySouthern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeHUR
Key dates
1 June 1907Opened (Hurst Green Halt)
12 June 1961New station opened to replace Halt
A 1910 Railway Clearing House map of lines around Hurst Green railway station.

Hurst Green railway station is on the Oxted line in southern England and serves Hurst Green in Surrey. It is 21 miles 20 chains (21.25 miles, 34.20 km) from London Bridge. The station is managed by Southern.

On the London-bound platform is a manned ticket office (staffed for most of the day) and a self-service passenger-operated ticket machine is located outside the station on the London-bound side. A self-service PERTIS (permit to travel) passenger-operated coin-in-the-slot ticket machine is available on London-bound Platform 1 for use when the ticket office is closed.

Services

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[1]

During the Monday-Friday peak hours, there are additional trains between Bedford and East Grinstead, operated by Thameslink.

On Sundays, the service to London Bridge terminates at Oxted.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Southern
Southern
Thameslink

History

The original Hurst Green Halt opened 1 June 1907 with short wooden platforms, sited between the road bridge and the junction of the East Grinstead/Uckfield lines. This halt was closed on 12 June 1961 and the present station was opened on the northside of the bridge.

References

  1. ^ "Timetable 29: Uckfield and East Grinstead to London" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.

External links

51°14′38″N 0°00′14″E / 51.244°N 0.004°E / 51.244; 0.004