Whyteleafe South railway station
Whyteleafe South  | |
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  Whyteleafe South Location of Whyteleafe South in Surrey | |
| Location | Whyteleafe |
| Local authority | District of Tandridge |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Station code | WHS |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2016–17 |  0.144 million[2] |
| 2017–18 |  0.138 million[2] |
| 2018–19 | 0.134 million[2] |
| 2019–20 | 0.133 million[2] |
| 2020–21 | 35,618[2] |
| Key dates | |
| 5 August 1856 | Opened as Warlingham |
| 11 June 1956 | renamed Whyteleafe South |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51°18′12.3″N 0°4′36.6″W / 51.303417°N 0.076833°WCoordinates: 51°18′12.3″N 0°4′36.6″W / 51.303417°N 0.076833°W |
 London transport portal | |
Whyteleafe South railway station serves part of the suburban village of Whyteleafe in the district of Tandridge, Surrey, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern, and it is on the Caterham Line 18 miles 18 chains (29.3 km) from Charing Cross.
There are three railway stations in the village, the others being Whyteleafe, and Upper Warlingham on the Oxted Line. This station was named Warlingham until 11 June 1956; its single-storey main buildings are on the Down side. The narrow gabled station house still exists.
On the Caterham-bound platform 2 is a manned ticket office (staffed for only part of the day) and a self-service passenger-operated ticket machine. There is a second self-service passenger-operated ticket machine on London-bound Platform 1.
Services[]
All services at Whyteleafe South are operated by Southern using Class 377 and 455 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]
- 4 tph to London Bridge (2 of these run fast from East Croydon and 2 are stopping services via Peckham Rye)
- 2 tph to Caterham
During the peak hours, the stopping services to London Bridge do not run and the station is served by fast trains to London Victoria instead.
On Sundays, the service is reduced to 2 tph and the service to London Bridge calls at all stations via Forest Hill.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Southern Caterham Line | ||||
References[]
- ^ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Table 181 National Rail timetable, May 2020
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Whyteleafe South railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Whyteleafe South railway station from National Rail
- History of the branch line
- Rail transport stations in London fare zone 6
- DfT Category E stations
- Railway stations in Surrey
- Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1856
- Railway stations served by Southern