Southern full journey Victoria to East Grinstead 12/06/2025

Journey onboard 377105 (coupled to 377475) as the 1L50 1720 Victoria to East Grinstead calling at Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Sanderstead, Riddlesdown, Upper Warlingham, Woldingham, Oxted, Hurst Green, Lingfield, Dormans and East Grinstead. On this route, oyster and contactless pay as you go are only valid between Victoria and Upper Warlingham, although there are plans for contactless pay as you go (not oyster) to be extended down to East Grinstead which would take place on 14th December 2025. This does not include any of the stations between Hurst Green and Uckfield.
Platform lengths on the East Grinstead route:
South Croydon fits 8 coaches, although only a few trains to/from East Grinstead stop there.
Lingfield and Dormans also fit 8 coaches.
Riddlesdown and Woldingham fit 9 coaches.
Sanderstead, Upper Warlingham, Hurst Green and East Grinstead fully fit 12 coaches.
At Oxted, Platform 3 (rarely used bay platform) only fits 4 coaches while Platforms 1 and 2 fit 11 coaches.
Direct trains between South Croydon and Sanderstead (Mon to Fri only):
Southbound (5 SN services and 5 TL services):
9L01 0537 London Bridge to East Grinstead
9L03 0555 St Pancras International to East Grinstead
1L10 0720 Victoria to East Grinstead
1L14 0780 Victoria to East Grinstead
1L42 1520 Victoria to East Grinstead
1L44 1550 Victoria to East Grinstead
1L46 1620 Victoria to East Grinstead
9L91 1559 Bedford to East Grinstead
9L93 1629 Bedford to East Grinstead
9L95 1659 Bedford to East Grinstead
Northbound (only 3 TL services and no SN services):
9L04 0644 East Grinstead to Bedford
9L06 0714 East Grinstead to Bedford
9L08 0744 East Grinstead to Bedford
0:00 - Victoria (START) - Change for London Underground Circle, District and Victoria lines, Southeastern and Victoria Coach Station
0:54 - Victoria departure
3:43 - Battersea Park (not stopping)
6:30 - Clapham Junction - Change for London Overground Mildmay and Windrush lines, SWR and Southern services to Watford Junction, London Bridge, Epsom Downs, Dorking and Horsham
8:54 - Clapham Junction departure
10:51 - Wandsworth Common (not stopping)
11:27 - Balham (not stopping)
13:11 - Streatham Common (not stopping)
13:52 - Norbury (not stopping)
15:02 - Thornton Heath (not stopping)
16:05 - Selhurst (not stopping)
19:23 - East Croydon - Change for London Trams and Southern and Thameslink services to Gatwick and Luton Airports ✈️, Norbury, London Bridge, Watford Junction, Bedford, Cambridge, Peterborough, Reigate, Horsham, Brighton, Littlehampton, Bognor Regis, Portsmouth, Caterham and Tattenham Corner
21:00 - East Croydon departure
22:34 - South Croydon (not stopping)
24:49 - Sanderstead arrival
25:55 - Sanderstead departure
28:25 - Riddlesdown arrival
29:02 - Riddlesdown departure
32:14 - Upper Warlingham - Change for Southern services to Purley and Caterham from Whyteleafe
33:44 - Upper Warlingham departure
36:56 - Woldingham arrival
37:48 - Woldingham departure
42:27 - Oxted arrival
43:15 - Oxted departure
45:21 - Hurst Green - Change for Southern services to Uckfield
46:11 - Hurst Green departure
51:31 - Lingfield arrival
52:05 - Lingfield departure
54:57 - Dormans arrival
55:28 - Dormans departure
1:02:46 - East Grinstead (END) - Exit for Bluebell Railway