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High Brooms railway station

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Place
  
Tunbridge Wells

Station code
  
HIB

DfT category
  
D

Number of platforms
  
2

Grid reference
  
TQ592413

Managed by
  
Southeastern

2011/12
  
1.107 million

Original company
  
South Eastern Railway, UK

High Brooms railway station

Address
  
Tunbridge Wells TN2 3XE, United Kingdom

Local authority
  
Borough of Tunbridge Wells

Similar
  
Tonbridge railway station, Tunbridge Wells railway st, Hildenborough railway station, Stonegate railway station, Sevenoaks railway station

High Brooms railway station is on the Hastings Line and serves High Brooms and Southborough in Tunbridge Wells in Kent. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.

High Brooms was originally opened in 1893 as Southborough by the South Eastern Railway; it acquired its present name in 1925. It is situated on a five-mile gradient from the north of the station. The main station buildings are on the northbound platform. There is a closed waiting room on the southbound platform. Access to the southbound platform is via stairs from a side entrance, and access to the northbound platform is at street level. A subway links the two platforms.

Services

The typical off-peak service from this station is:

  • 2 trains per hour (tph) to Charing Cross
  • 2 tph to Cannon Street
  • 2 tph to Tunbridge Wells
  • 2 tph to Hastings
  • References

    High Brooms railway station Wikipedia