Ashurst railway station


Ashurst railway station is on the branch of the Oxted line in southern England and serves Ashurst in Kent. It is from. The station is managed by Southern.
Buses between Tunbridge Wells and East Grinstead run along the main road past the station. There are no toilet facilities and the station is unmanned. There is a PERTIS machine on platform 2.

History

Opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, it became part of the Southern Railway during the grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Southern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.
The station was destaffed around 1970 following which all the station buildings were demolished in 1983.
When sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by Network SouthEast until the privatisation of British Railways.

Services

The typical off-peak service is one train per hour to London Bridge via Oxted, and one train per hour to Uckfield. On Sundays the northbound service runs to Oxted only.