Carshalton
Location of Carshalton in Greater London |
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Location | Carshalton |
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Local authority | London Borough of Sutton |
Managed by | Southern |
Station code | CSH |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 5 |
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National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2004–05 | 0.797 million[1] |
2005–06 | 0.798 million[1] |
2006–07 | 1.222 million[1] |
2007–08 | 1.342 million[1] |
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1 October 1868 | Opened |
1902 | Resited west on opposite site of North Street[2] |
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List of stations | Underground · National Rail |
External links | Departures • Layout |
Facilities • Buses | |
Carshalton railway station is a railway station at Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton in South London.
The station is served by First Capital Connect and Southern trains. It is in Travelcard Zone 5. From here you can catch a direct train to as far north as Luton in Bedfordshire and southwards as far as Horsham in West Sussex. The shortest journey time from Carshalton to London Victoria is 25 minutes.
The station is on the line opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway between Peckham Rye and Sutton on 1 October 1868: one of the many suburban lines opened by that company. The original station of Carshalton was built on the Sutton to West Croydon line in May 1847, a mile to the south-east and is now named Wallington.
The line runs along an embankment at this point: the ticket office is on the Down side by the underbridge.
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London bus routes 127 and 157.
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Hackbridge | Southern Sutton & Mole Valley Lines |
Sutton | ||
Hackbridge | First Capital Connect Sutton Loop Mondays-Saturdays only |
Sutton |
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