Tunbridge Wells railway station
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Tunbridge Wells | |
Location | |
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Place | Tunbridge Wells |
Local authority | Tunbridge Wells |
Operations | |
Managed by | Southeastern |
Platforms in use | 2 |
Annual entry/exit 04/05 | 3.149 million ** |
National Rail - UK railway stations | |
** based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at Tunbridge Wells. Disclaimer (PDF) |
Tunbridge Wells railway station serves Tunbridge Wells in Kent, in England. The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by Southeastern. It is located directly on the double-tracked electrified Hastings Line.
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 2 trains per hour to London Charing Cross via Tonbridge and Sevenoaks,
- 2 trains per hour to Hastings,
- 1 train per hour to London Bridge via Tonbridge, Redhill and East Croydon, and
- 1 train per hour to Horsham via Redhill.
The station is located in an open cut, and the railway line enters tunnels in both directions. The ticket office and northbound platform can be accessed directly from street level on the west side of the station or by a footbridge from the east side; the southbound platform is accessible only by stairs.
[edit] See also
There is a DVD of the driver's view of the Hastings line into Charring Cross.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Tunbridge Wells railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Tunbridge Wells railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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High Brooms | Southeastern Hastings Line |
Frant | ||
High Brooms | Southeastern London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells (via Redhill and East Croydon) |
Terminus | ||
Southeastern Horsham to Tunbridge Wells (via Gatwick and Redhill) |