Scoreboard: Travel

04/02/2011,  3 star - Average service with more positives than negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [sou] - Southampton Central  
Delay?: -0:05

On time from East Croydon Five minutes early into Southampton

Journey

Service

An exceptionally packed train leaving Croydon. Had to stand until Gatwick Airport and the train was still rammed until Barnham No on-board services provided

09/12/2011,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: +0:15

At: [ebn] - Eastbourne  
Delay?: +0:10

15 Minutes late from Croydon due to "signalling problems" 10 minutes late into Eastbourne

Journey

Service

A packed train with people standing most of the way Because the train was so full there was no room for the trolley to come down.

12/12/2011,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ebn] - Eastbourne  
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At: [ect] - East Croydon  
Delay?: -0:02

On time from Eastbourne 2 minutes early into Croydon

Journey

Service

Given it was the end of the rushour I was surprised how empty the train was for most of the journey Cheerful Guard and the trolley buffet came past.

02/03/2014,  1 star - Very bad service, few plus points which are outweighed by many negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [btn] - Brighton  
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At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

The bus for the first leg of the journey from Brighton to Three Bridges left on time On time into East Croydon

Journey

Service

Bus half the way to Three Bridges, which was struggling to get up hills, leaked and too hot. Train from Three Bridges was packed and only just got a cramped seat No on-board service (despite a trolley being advertised)

27/06/2014,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
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At: [pmh] - Portsmouth Harbour  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Portsmouth

Journey

Service

Comfortable, if slow journey meandering down through Sussex Good on-board service

21/02/2014,  3 star - Average service with more positives than negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [pms] - Portsmouth & Southsea  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Portsmouth

Journey

Service

Comfortable journey No On-board service

15/08/2014,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
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At: [ebn] - Eastbourne  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Eastbourne

Journey

Service

Surprisingly comfortable journey for the height of the rush-hour on a Friday evenin No onboard service

18/08/2014,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ebn] - Eastbourne  
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At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Eastbourne On time into East Croydon

Journey

Service

For an early morning commuter service it was surprisingly comfortable Limited onboard service from Lewes

02/01/2015,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [cch] - Chichester  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Chichester

Journey

Service

Smooth journey in an almost empty train No on-board service

04/01/2015,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [cch] - Chichester  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Chichester On time into East Croydon

Journey

Service

Smooth journey No on-board service

08/08/2018,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [pmh] - Portsmouth & Southsea  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Portsmouth

Journey

Service

A comfortable, if slow, journey No onboard service

12/08/2018,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [pmh] - Portsmouth & Southsea  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Portsmouth On time into East Croydon

Journey

Service

Due to engineering works rather than a direct train I had to change in Fratton and again in Angmering, but all legs were on time and I got a seat on all the trains No onboard service

27/10/2019,  3 star - Average service with more positives than negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ton] - Tonbridge  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [rdh] - Redhill  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Tonbridge On time into Redhill

Journey

Service

Comfortable journey in an almost deserted train No onboard service

17/09/2021,  5 star - Outstanding. Any negative points corrected by plus points

Departure

Arrival

From: [afk] - Ashford International  
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At: [rye] - Rye  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Ashford On time into Rye

Journey

Service

Comfortable journey on an almost empty train No on-board service

19/09/2021,  2 star - Below average. Some plus points but there are several negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [rye] - Rye  
Delay?: +1:00

At: [afk] - Ashford International  
Delay?: +1:00

First train cancelled, so an hours wait for the next train An hour later than planned into Ashford due to the cancellation

Journey

Service

Only a two car train, with the previous one cancelled this was heavily overcrowded and uncomfortable No on-board service, but the guard was very apologetic about the crowding and cancellation

24/09/2021,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [lws] - Lewes  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from East Croydon On time into Lewes

Journey

Service

A comfortable and smooth journey, train was relatively crowded, but I had two seats to myself No on-board service

26/09/2021,  4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives

Departure

Arrival

From: [lws] - Lewes  
Delay?: ±0:00

At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?: ±0:00

On time from Lewes On time into East Croydon

Journey

Service

A relatively comfortable journey - the train was busy, but emptier than it could have been as the service was cancelled between Ore and Eastbourne at the start of it's journey No on-board service

19/04/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
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At: [hhe] - Haywards Heath  
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Journey

Service


21/04/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [hhe] - Haywards Heath  
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At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
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Service


05/07/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [clj] - Clapham Junction  
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At: [bxw] - Box Hill & Westhumble  
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Service


07/07/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [dkg] - Dorking  
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At: [clj] - Clapham Junction  
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Service


13/09/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [ecr] - East Croydon  
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At: [pms] - Portsmouth & Southsea  
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Journey

Service


15/09/2024,  No Data

Departure

Arrival

From: [pms] - Portsmouth & Southsea  
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At: [ecr] - East Croydon  
Delay?:

Journey

Service