Salfords railway station
| Salfords | |
|---|---|
| Location | Salfords |
| Local authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Grid reference | TQ285462 |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Station code(s) | SAF |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes, Northbound only |
| Fare zone | D |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2019–20 | 0.155 million |
| 2020–21 | 36,046 |
| 2021–22 | 84,094 |
| 2022–23 | 0.116 million |
| 2023–24 | 0.143 million |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 8 October 1915 | Station opened as Salfords Halt unadvertised service for workmen |
| 17 July 1932 | Line electrified with advertised public service |
| 1 January 1935 | Renamed Salfords |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°12′07″N 0°09′43″W / 51.202°N 0.162°W |
| London transport portal | |
Salfords railway station serves the village of Salfords in Surrey, England. The station is sometimes shown as Salfords (Surrey) in timetables to differentiate it from the two stations in Salford, Greater Manchester. It is on the Brighton Main Line, 23 miles 37 chains (37.8 km) down the line from London Bridge via Redhill and is managed by Southern. Train services are provided by Thameslink and Southern.
The station has four lines running through it: two slow lines with platforms and two express lines that have no platforms. The ticket office is open weekdays from 6:30 am to 10:30 am. Journey times are around 45 minutes to London, 25 to Croydon, 7 to Redhill and Gatwick Airport, 10 to Crawley and 20 to Horsham.