Whyteleafe train station
You can reach 16 stations directly from Whyteleafe on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Caterham, with 72 trains a day.
Address: CR3 0AD
- 16 direct destinations
- 1,308th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 124 parking spaces
- 6 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Whyteleafe
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterham | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| East Croydon | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| Kenley | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| London Bridge | 72 | 72 | 67 |
| Purley Oaks | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| Purley | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| South Croydon | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| Whyteleafe South | 72 | 72 | 68 |
| Norwood Junction | 65 | 72 | 67 |
| Anerley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brockley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Forest Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Honor Oak Park | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New Cross Gate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Penge West | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydenham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Whyteleafe
Whyteleafe is on the East Grinstead Line and the Purley and Caterham Line, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Whyteleafe station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Whyteleafe station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Whyteleafe station is
228,198 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,308th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Whyteleafe and London Bridge than any other pair: 110,792 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: 9 stations instead of 16, a drop of about 44%. Saturday runs to 9.
Nearest other stations
- Upper Warlingham 0.2 miles
- Whyteleafe South 0.5 miles
- Kenley 1.3 miles
- Riddlesdown 1.8 miles
- Woldingham 1.9 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Whyteleafe, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Selsdon · 3.4 miles
- Spencer Road Halt · 3.6 miles
- Coombe Road · 3.8 miles
- Bandon Halt · 4.3 miles
- Croydon Central · 4.4 miles
- Addiscombe · 4.8 miles
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Facilities at Whyteleafe station
Whyteleafe is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 05:55 to 12:30 · Saturday: 06:20 to 12:25 · Sunday: closed
Toilets
Parking at Whyteleafe station
- Station Car Park 124 spaces, 2 accessible
Cycle parking: 34 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 24 August 2026.
Getting to Whyteleafe station
Whyteleafe station is in Tandridge, South East, and is run by Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern).
The nearest motorway junction is M25 J6 (Godstone), 3.6 miles south.
6 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Whyteleafe Tavern.
Whyteleafe is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Whyteleafe station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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