Battle railway station
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Battle railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves the town of Battle, East Sussex. It is Script error: No such module "convert". down the line from London Charing Cross . The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.
It was opened on 1 January 1852 and line to Hastings opening a month later. The Gothic-style station building, designed by William Tress, is Grade II listed.
Battle station consists of two platforms linked by a footbridge (with steps on both sides) and a station building housing a ticket office and waiting room. Train information is provided in the form of automated announcements, displays and poster timetables. All the original sidings have now gone and now form part of the car park. The platforms are staggered and originally did not overlap as they do now, but were extended to cater for eight-carriage trains before the 1986 electrification of the line by British Rail.
Services
All services at Battle are operated by Southeastern using Template:Brc EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[1]
- 2 tph to London Charing Cross
- 2 tph to Hastings (1 semi-fast, 1 stopping)
Additional services, including trains to and from and London Cannon Street and Ore call at the station in the peak hours.
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Connections
No bus services now run from directly outside the station, although bus routes 95 and 1066 towards Hastings, Hastings Conquest Hospital, Bexhill-on-Sea, Hawkhurst and Tunbridge Wells stop at the end of the long approach road. These services are all operated by Stagecoach South East.[2]
References
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External links
- Train times and station information for Battle railway station from National Rail
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- Transport in Hastings
- Railway stations in East Sussex
- DfT Category D stations
- Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1852
- Railway stations served by Southeastern
- Grade II listed railway stations
- Battle, East Sussex
- 1852 establishments in England