Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Robertsbridge? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 35 miles (56 kilometres). With roughly 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Robertsbridge |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 33trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 40 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:13 / 00:12 |
Distance | 35miles (56 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Bridge Via London Bridge Via Redhill & Tonbridge |
3 Train Operators | Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Robertsbridge – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Robertsbridge? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 40 mins. With approximately 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 35-mile (56 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 40 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Robertsbridge is 1hrs 40 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Robertsbridge. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Robertsbridge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:18 Purley Oaks | 13:05 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:18 Purley Oaks | 14:05 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:18 Purley Oaks | 15:05 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:48 Purley Oaks | 15:35 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Purley Oaks | 16:05 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:48 Purley Oaks | 16:34 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:18 Purley Oaks | 17:04 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:48 Purley Oaks | 17:32 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:18 Purley Oaks | 18:04 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:27 Purley | 18:23 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:32 Purley | 18:38 Robertsbridge | 2 changes | Redhill Tonbridge | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Purley | 18:55 Robertsbridge | 1 change | London Bridge | 1 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to Robertsbridge, a quaint train station nestled in the scenic East Sussex. Whether you're a frequent commuter or planning a leisurely visit, this station offers pivotal connections between bustling towns and the serene countryside. Perfectly positioned to welcome travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility, Robertsbridge is more than just a stopping point; it’s a gateway to some of the most picturesque locales in Southern England.
The station is well-equipped for ticket purchases and collections. With a ticket office open from Monday to Friday between 06:10 and 12:50, and on Saturdays from 07:10 to 13:45, passengers can conveniently obtain or collect their tickets. If you're someone who prefers to handle transactions through machines, there are accessible ticket machines available on platform 2, specifically designed to accommodate needs for accessibility. Additionally, the station offers smartcards, although validators are not yet available, emphasizing the blend of traditional services with modern conveniences.
Seamlessly connecting you to an array of destinations, Robertsbridge provides multiple transport options. There is a Rail Replacement Service available directly from the main station entrance, ensuring that your journey is never halted by disruptions. To assist your onward travel, further details such as bus connections can be accessed through a dedicated printable format, providing all necessary information to plan your next travel steps.
Robertsbridge also offers car-parking amenities with 73 spaces managed by APCOA Parking, available 24/7. With reasonable charges and four accessible parking spaces, it offers flexibility and ease for drivers. Cyclists are not left out as the station accommodates bicycle storage, although cyclists should note that racks are used at their own risk due to a lack of CCTV coverage.
Robertsbridge station is an ideal pivot for your travels with services connecting to many enchanting and vibrant places. Frequent trains are available to bustling locations such as London Bridge, ideal for immersing in city life. If a seaside retreat tantalizes you, head towards Hastings or take in the historic charm of Tunbridge Wells. There’s also easy access to lesser-known gems like Battle and connections to cities like London Charing Cross for those drawn to the heart of the capital.
The station’s facilities cater to a spectrum of traveler needs. There are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, but ample seating areas are available for a comfortable respite. A coffee kiosk ensures you can grab a warm beverage before your journey begins, whilst induction loops and staff help points provide support for those requiring assistance. CCTV across the station promises an extra layer of security, so you can focus on the adventures that await.
In exploring or commuting from Robertsbridge station, travelers are treated to both convenience and a taste of local hospitality. Its strategic placement and thoughtful amenities make it a seamless choice for those venturing through the South East. From local commuters to travelers stepping out on a journey of discovery, Robertsbridge stands as a testament to the charming accessibilities of railway travel in the UK.