Anerley railway station

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Anerley
Location
Place Anerley
Local authority London Borough of Bromley
Operations
Station code ANZ
Managed by Southern
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 0.239 million
2005/06 * 0.235 million
Transport for London
Zone 4
History
5 June 1839 Opened (Anerley Bridge)
Transport for London
List of London stations: Underground | National Rail
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Anerley from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
Portal:Anerley railway station
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Anerley railway station is in the London Borough of Bromley in south London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4, and the station and all trains are operated by Southern.

The station was opened originally as Anerley Bridge by the London & Croydon Railway on 5 June 1839. The main building is on the Down side; they replaced the original building alongside the Up platform. There are two shelters on the Up platform. There is a bridge connecting the two platforms. Four lines run through the station, the central pair being the Up and Down through lines. The station stands off Anerley Road (A214).

Anerley will form part of the new southbound route of the East London Line that is due to open in 2010, and will form part of the London Overground.

[edit] Services

The typical off-peak service is two trains per hour northbound to London Bridge and two trains per hour southbound to Sutton.

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Penge West   Southern
Brighton Main Line
  Norwood Junction


Arrangement after East London Railway extension opens
  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Penge West   Southern
Brighton Main Line
  Norwood Junction
  London Overground
East London Railway
 

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