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Battle railway station

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Battle station consists of two platforms linked by a footbridge (with steps on both sides) and a station building housing a ticket office and waiting room. Train information is provided in the form of automated announcements, displays and poster timetables. All the original sidings have now gone and
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now form part of the car park. The platforms are staggered and originally did not overlap as they do now, but were extended to cater for eight-carriage trains before the 1986
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It was opened on 1 January 1852 and line to Hastings opening a month later. The Gothic-style station building, designed by William Tress, is
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No bus services now run from directly outside the station, although bus routes 95 and 1066 towards Hastings, Hastings Conquest Hospital,
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Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.
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stop at the end of the long approach road. These services are all operated by
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Stations in italics are proposed heritage railway stations.
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Additional services, including trains to and from and
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The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
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Index

General quarters
National Rail

Battle
Rother
East Sussex
Grid reference
TQ754155
Southeastern
DfT category
electrified
Office of Rail and Road

Hastings line
Battle
London Charing Cross
Southeastern
Grade II listed
electrification
British Rail
Southeastern
Class 375
EMUs
London Charing Cross
Hastings
London Cannon Street
Ore
National Rail
National Rail
Robertsbridge

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