Ifield railway station (pronounced 'Eye-field') serves the neighbourhoods of Ifield and Gossops Green in the West Sussex town of Crawley, England. It is on the Arun Valley Line, down the line from , measured via Redhill. Train services are provided by Thameslink and 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.

Ifield railway station

Services

Off-peak, all services at Ifield are operated by Thameslink using EMUs.

Ifield railway station

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: 2 tph to via 2 tph to

Ifield railway station

The station is also served by a limited number of Southern services to , , and .

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction and northbound services run to and from instead of Peterborough.

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Buildings and structures in Crawley

Transport in Crawley

Railway stations in West Sussex

Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1907

Railway stations served by Govia Thameslink Railway