New Eltham railway station

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New Eltham
Location
Place New Eltham
Local authority Greenwich
Operations
Station code NEH
Managed by Southeastern
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 1.689 million
2005/06 * 1.742 million
Transport for London
Zone 4
History
Key dates Opened 1 April 1878
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 New Eltham from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
Portal:New Eltham railway station
UK Railways Portal


New Eltham railway station is in the London Borough of Greenwich in south-east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southeastern. Originally opened in 1878 as Pope Street Station, it was intended to be a luxurious station for first class season ticket holders. The station has now been added to the DfT Access for All Scheme and will become fully step free access from 2012-2015. Until then Platform 1 (London Bound)is only step free.

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Trains from the station run eastbound to Dartford, Gravesend and to London Cannon Street via Slade Green, and westbound to Cannon Street and London Charing Cross via Lewisham.

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Mottingham   Southeastern
Dartford Loop Line
  Sidcup

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