The Brighton Line

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The Brighton Line is a historic and heavily used railway route in southern England linking London with the seaside city of Brighton.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
railway route ⓘ
connectsCity Brighton ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
connectsTo Brighton Main Line branches ⓘ
Thameslink core in London ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
electrificationSystem 750 V DC third rail ⓘ
hasDirection northbound ⓘ
southbound ⓘ
hasFeature direct rail link between London and Brighton ⓘ
intensive passenger service frequency ⓘ
hasStation Brighton railway station ⓘ
East Croydon ⓘ
Gatwick Airport railway station ⓘ
London Bridge ⓘ
London Victoria ⓘ
historicalOperator London, Brighton and South Coast Railway ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the earliest main line railways in southern England ⓘ
importance key route to the south coast ⓘ
major commuter artery into London ⓘ
isBusy true ⓘ
isElectrified true ⓘ
isMainRouteFor London–Brighton rail traffic ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southern England ⓘ
linked to: southern England
openingPeriod 19th century ⓘ
operator Gatwick Express ⓘ
Southern ⓘ
Thameslink ⓘ
partOfNetwork National Rail ⓘ
Southern rail network ⓘ
primaryUse passenger rail transport ⓘ
servesCity Burgess Hill ⓘ
Croydon ⓘ
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
Hassocks ⓘ
Haywards Heath ⓘ
servesRegion London commuter belt ⓘ
Sussex ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Brighton ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usedFor airport rail services ⓘ
commuter services ⓘ
inter-urban services ⓘ
leisure travel to Brighton ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Selhurst railway station → railwayLine → London Victoria–Brighton line ⓘ
linked to: The Brighton Line
Selhurst railway station → railwayLine → London Bridge–Brighton line ⓘ
linked to: The Brighton Line
Honor Oak Park station → locatedOn → London Bridge–Brighton line ⓘ
linked to: The Brighton Line