Ifield railway station

Ifield
Location
Place	Ifield
Local authority	Crawley, West Sussex
Grid reference	TQ250366
Operations
Station code	IFI
Managed by	Southern
Number of platforms	2
DfT category	E
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05	0.237 million
2005/06	0.240 million
2006/07	0.267 million
2007/08	0.290 million
2008/09	0.299 million
2009/10	0.278 million
2010/11	0.307 million
2011/12	0.337 million
2012/13	0.347 million
2013/14	0.356 million
History
1 June 1907	Opened (Lyons Crossing Halt)
6 July 1907	Renamed (Ifield Halt)
1 January 1917	Closed
3 May 1920	Reopened
6 July 1930	Renamed (Ifield)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Ifield from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Ifield railway station serves the neighbourhoods of Ifield and Gossops Green in the West Sussex town of Crawley, England. It is on the Arun Valley Line, and is 31.8 miles (51 km) miles from London Bridge. Train services are provided by Southern.

History

The station was opened on 1 June 1907 as Lyons Crossing Halt, although it became known as Ifield Halt later that year. It was one of a series of unstaffed intermediate halts set up by the London Brighton and South Coast Railway, to be worked by rail motor trains. It became known simply as Ifield station from 1930.

Services

The typical off peak service from the station is:

• 2tph to Horsham
• 2tph to London Bridge

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Crawley		Southern Arun Valley Line		Faygate or Littlehaven

External links

• Train times and station information for Ifield railway station from National Rail