High Brooms railway station

High Brooms
National Rail
General information
LocationTunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells
England
Coordinates51°08′56″N 0°16′37″E / 51.149°N 0.277°E / 51.149; 0.277
Grid referenceTQ592413
Managed bySoutheastern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeHIB
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Opened1893
Original companySouth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern and Chatham Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 March 1893Opened as Southborough
21 September 1925Renamed High Brooms
Passengers
2018/19Increase 1.257 million
2019/20Increase 1.270 million
2020/21Decrease 0.292 million
2021/22Increase 0.776 million
2022/23Increase 0.924 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

High Brooms railway station is on the Hastings line in the south of England and serves High Brooms and Southborough in the borough of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. It is 32 miles 70 chains (52.9 km) down the line from London Charing Cross. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.