Godstone railway station

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Godstone Southern
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	GDN
Classification	DfT category F2
Key dates
26 May 1842	Opened
Passengers
2018/19	75,704
2019/20	64,372
2020/21	20,618
2021/22	56,166
2022/23	64,010
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Godstone railway station is on the

), is less than one mile due west of the station is about ½ mile long.

History

The station was opened in 1842 by the

South Eastern Railway

.

The station became unstaffed in 1967 following which the original station buildings were demolished and replaced with small shelters.

In 1993 the line was electrified and services started to run through to London rather than being an extension of the Reading to Tonbridge North Downs Line service.

In 2007, a

to its operations, whose green signage was installed before October 2008.

Facilities

The station is unstaffed and there is a self-service ticket machine available as well as information screens and help points for train information. Step-free access is available to the Tonbridge bound platform only at the station.^[1]

There is a small free car park and bicycle storage is available at the station.^[2]

Services

All services at Godstone are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service is one train per hour in each direction between Redhill and Tonbridge. A small number of additional services call at the station during the peak hours.^[3]

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Nutfield		Southern Redhill to Tonbridge Line		Edenbridge

Connections

Metrobus route 409 serves the station providing connections to Selsdon, Caterham and East Grinstead.^[4]

References

External links

• Train times and station information for Godstone railway station from National Rail

• Surrey portal