Hurst Green railway station
Hurst Green | |
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General information | |
Location | District of Tandridge |
Managed by | Southern |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | HUR |
Key dates | |
1 June 1907 | Opened (Hurst Green Halt) |
12 June 1961 | New station opened to replace Halt |
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]
- 2 tph to London Victoria (calls at all stations between Oxted and East Croydon)
- 1 tph to London Bridge (runs non-stop between Oxted and East Croydon)
- 2 tph to East Grinstead
- 1 tph to Uckfield via Crowborough
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 | Following station | ||
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Southern | ||||
Southern | ||||
Thameslink Bedford to East Grinstead Peak Hours Only |
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
- ^ "Timetable 29: Uckfield and East Grinstead to London" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.
External links
- Train times and station information for Hurst Green railway station from National Rail
- Railway stations in Surrey
- Former Croydon and Oxted Joint Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1907
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1961
- Railway stations opened by British Rail
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1961
- Railway stations served by Southern
- Thameslink railway stations
- Oxted