The North Downs Line is a railway line in South East England. It runs for 45 miles 40 chains from Reading in Berkshire to Redhill in Surrey. It is named after the North Downs, a range of chalk hills t
A Class 165 unit approaching Dorking West with the hills of the North Downs behind
A Class 450 unit crosses the navigable River Kennet to the east of Reading station.
Passenger services on the North Downs Line: The stopping pattern of GWR services varies according to the time of day, and no train calls at all stations.
The line crosses the River Mole to the east of Dorking Deepdene on a five-arch, brick viaduct.
Redhill railway station serves the town of Redhill, Surrey, England. The station is a major interchange point on the Brighton Main Line, 22 miles 40 chains measured from London Charing Cross. It is ma
North Downs Line
…The North Downs Line is a railway line in South East England. It runs for 45 miles 40 chains (73.2 km) from Reading in Berkshire to Redhill in Surrey. It is named after the North Downs, a range of chalk hills that runs parallel to the eastern part of the route. The name was introduced in…
Red Hill and Reigate Road railway station in 1841.
Redhill and Reigate station c.1853
A 1905 Railway Clearing House junction diagram, including the two lines between Purley and Redhill (original line of 1841 in pink; "Quarry Line" of 1899 in green)