Edenbridge Town railway station

Edenbridge Town railway station is one of two stations serving Edenbridge in Kent, England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southern, and it is on the Uckfield branch of the Oxted line, 25 miles 47 chains (41.18 km) from London Bridge.

Edenbridge Town
LocationEdenbridge, District of Sevenoaks
England
Grid referenceTQ445465
Managed bySouthern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeEBT
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened2 January 1888
Passengers
2015/16 0.279 million
 Interchange  40,569
2016/17 0.253 million
 Interchange  17,027
2017/18 0.270 million
 Interchange  45,915
2018/19 0.302 million
 Interchange  13,252
2019/20 0.381 million
 Interchange  13,656
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
A 1910 Railway Clearing House map of lines around Edenbridge Town railway station.

Facilities and Connections

The station has a ticket office which is staffed during Monday-Saturday mornings (06:30-13:05 Mon-Fri, 07:00-13:30 Sat). At other times, the station is unstaffed and tickets can be purchased from the self-service ticket machine at the station.

The station has passenger help points and covered seating areas available on both platforms which are linked by a subway. There are also toilets at the station which are open when the station is staffed. The station has a free car park (operated by Saba Parking) and taxi-rank at its main entrance.[1] There is also a cycle rack at the station entrance.

The London bound platform is accessible without steps although the Uckfield bound platform is only reachable by the stepped subway so isn't accessible. [2]

The station is served by the Metrobus routes 231 & 233 buses which provide connections to Penshurst and Tunbridge Wells as well as the Southdown PSV route 236 to Oxted, Westerham and East Grinstead.[3][4]

Services

All services at Edenbridge Town are operated by Southern using Class 171 DMUs. The current off-peak service in trains per hour is:[5]

Services increase to 2 tph in each direction during the peak hours.

On Sundays, the northbound service runs as far as Oxted only.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Southern
Oxted Line
Uckfield Branch

See also

References
  1. "Saba Parking UK". www.sabaparking.co.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. "Edenbridge Town Station Information". Southern, August 2020.
  3. "Routes 231/233 timetable: Edenbridge to Tunbridge Wells" (PDF). Metrobus, June 2020.
  4. "Route 236 timetable: Oxted to East Grinstead". Southdown PSV, August 2020.
  5. "Timetable 29: Uckfield and East Grinstead to London" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.

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