Riddlesdown railway station

You can reach 25 stations directly from Riddlesdown on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is East Croydon, with 81 trains a day.

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Address: CR8 1HN

Direct trains from Riddlesdown

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
East Croydon	81	70	52
Oxted	81	70	52
Sanderstead	81	70	52
Upper Warlingham	81	70	52
Woldingham	81	70	52
Dormans	80	69	52
East Grinstead	80	69	52
Hurst Green	80	69	52
Lingfield	80	69	52
Clapham Junction	74	70	52
London Victoria	74	70	52
South Croydon	12	1	0
London Bridge	7	0	0
Bedford	6	0	0
London Blackfriars	6	0	0
City Thameslink	6	0	0
Harpenden	6	0	0
Leagrave	6	0	0
Luton	6	0	0
St Albans City	6	0	0
St Pancras International	6	0	0
Farringdon	6	0	0
Flitwick	3	0	0
Harlington	3	0	0
Luton Airport Parkway	3	0	0

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How busy Riddlesdown is

287,038 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,182nd busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Riddlesdown and London Victoria than any other pair: 105,200 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 12 stations instead of 25, a drop of about 52%. Saturday runs to 12.

Nearest other stations

Kenley 0.6 miles
Purley 0.7 miles
Purley Oaks 1.0 miles
Reedham 1.0 miles
Sanderstead 1.1 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Riddlesdown, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Selsdon · 1.8 miles
Spencer Road Halt · 2.1 miles
Coombe Road · 2.3 miles
Bandon Halt · 2.6 miles
Croydon Central · 2.7 miles
Waddon Marsh · 3.3 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.