Queenstown Road (Battersea) railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Battersea | ||
| Local authority | Wandsworth | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | QRB | ||
| Managed by | South West Trains | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.191 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 0.234 million | ||
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| Zone | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1 November 1877 | ||
| Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
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| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Queenstown Road from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Queenstown Road (Battersea) is a railway station in South London, between Vauxhall and Clapham Junction. It has eight tracks running through it but only three platforms, two of which are in use, serving trains on the Waterloo to Richmond line and the Hounslow Loop.
It is a short walk from Battersea Park station and Battersea Park.
The entrance still bears the original name of the station, Queens Road, not to be confused with Queens Road Peckham, Walthamstow Queens Road or Queensway tube station, which was also originally called Queens Road.
[edit] Services
Queenstown Road is located on the early stage of the South Western Main Line but with only 2 platforms in use, it has limited service. The off peak frequency is:
- 10tph to London Waterloo
- 4tph on the Kingston Loop of which:
- 2tph clockwise
- 2tph anti-clockwise
- 4tph on the Hounslow Loop of which:
- 2tph clockwise
- 2tph anti-clockwise
- 2tph to Weybridge via Hounslow and Staines
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Vauxhall | South West Trains South Western Main Line |
Clapham Junction | ||
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Queenstown Road (Battersea) railway station from National Rail
- Queenstown Road (Battersea) railway station is at coordinates Coordinates:
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