Buxted railway station
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Buxted | |
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Location | |
Place | Buxted |
Local authority | Wealden |
Coordinates | 50°59′24″N 0°07′52″E / 50.990°N 0.131°ECoordinates: 50°59′24″N 0°07′52″E / 50.990°N 0.131°E |
Grid reference | TQ494233 |
Operations | |
Station code | BXD |
Managed by | Southern |
Number of platforms | 1 |
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries | |
Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2004/05 | 0.086 million |
2005/06 | 0.118 million |
2006/07 | 0.133 million |
2007/08 | 0.159 million |
2008/09 | 0.158 million |
2009/10 | 0.153 million |
2010/11 | 0.163 million |
History | |
Original company | Brighton, Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells Railway |
Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
3 August 1868 | Station opened |
January 1990 | Line singled; up platform closed |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Buxted from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
UK Railways portal |
Buxted railway station serves Buxted in East Sussex, England. Train services from the station are provided by Southern, and the station is on the Uckfield branch of the Oxted Line. Direct trains north to London still run, but trains running south now terminate at Uckfield. (The original line, which used to continue to Lewes and Brighton, had closed in 1969.)
History
The station was opened by the Brighton, Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells Railway on 3 August 1868.[1]
Services
The typical off-peak service is one train per hour to London Bridge via Oxted and one train per hour to Uckfield.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Crowborough | Southern Oxted Line Uckfield branch |
Uckfield |
References
External links
- Train times and station information for Buxted railway station from National Rail
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