Ashtead railway station

Coordinates: 51°19′05″N 0°18′29″W / 51.318°N 0.308°W / 51.318; -0.308
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Ashtead
Southern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeAHD
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened1 February 1859
Passengers
2018/19Increase 1.308 million
2019/20Decrease 1.273 million
2020/21Decrease 0.261 million
2021/22Increase 0.697 million
2022/23Increase 0.847 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Ashtead railway station is in Ashtead, Surrey, England. It is 16 miles 19 chains (26.1 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

History

The former station building, seen in 2007

Designed by David Field in 1858 and opened by the

nationalisation
in 1948.

When sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by Network SouthEast until the privatisation of British Rail.

Before its renovation, the station was designed by Nigel Wikeley in the typical CLASP manner, with a long and low design constructed from prefabricated materials.[1] The main ticket office building was rebuilt in 2013.[2]

Services

The station seen in June 2021

Services at Ashtead are operated by

South Western Railway using Class 377 and 455 EMUs
.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]

On Saturday evenings (after approximately 18:45) and on Sundays, there is no service south of Dorking to Horsham.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Sutton & Mole Valley Lines
 
Mole Valley Line
 


References

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  2. ^ Powell, Goff (April 2014). "Ashtead Railway Station" (PDF). Leatherhead & District Local History Society. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  3. ^ Table 152, 180 National Rail timetable, December 2021

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51°19′05″N 0°18′29″W / 51.318°N 0.308°W / 51.318; -0.308