Chipstead railway station

Chipstead
Chipstead
	Chipstead Location of Chipstead in Surrey
Location	Chipstead
Local authority	Borough of Reigate and Banstead
Managed by	Southern
Station code(s)	CHP
DfT category	E
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	0.155 million
2019–20	0.146 million
2020–21	22,290
2021–22	57,976
2022–23	80,850
Railway companies
Original company	Chipstead Valley Railway
Pre-grouping	South Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-grouping	Southern Railway
Key dates
2 November 1897	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures; Layout; Facilities; Buses;
Coordinates	51°18′32″N 0°10′08″W / 51.309°N 0.169°W
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Chipstead railway station serves the village of Chipstead in Surrey. It is a late-Victorian station on the Tattenham Corner Line and was opened in 1897. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern. It is in Travelcard Zone 6, 18 miles 41 chains (29.8 km) from Charing Cross.

The station buildings are no longer used by Southern, having been sold off and converted for private use in the mid-late 1990s, and a small ticket office is in a pre-fabricated building on the Up platform.

Services

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

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[4]

2 tph to London Bridge (non-stop from Norwood Junction)
2 tph to Tattenham Corner

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly and runs between Tattenham Corner and Purley only. Passengers for London Bridge have to change at Purley.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Woodmansterne		Southern Tattenham Corner Line		Kingswood

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
^ Chronology of London Railways by H.V.Borley page 50
^ Southern Region Record by R.H.Clark page 69
^ Table 181 National Rail timetable, May 2022