New Beckenham railway station
New Beckenham | |
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New Beckenham Location of New Beckenham in Greater London | |
Location | New Beckenham |
Local authority | Bromley |
Managed by | Southeastern |
Station code | NBC |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes [1] |
Fare zone | 4 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2007–08 | 0.887 million[2] |
2008–09 | 0.860 million[2] |
2009–10 | 0.807 million[2] |
2010–11 | 0.830 million[2] |
2011–12 | 0.830 million[2] |
2012–13 | 0.800 million[2] |
2013–14 | 0.815 million[2] |
2014–15 | 0.817 million[2] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Mid-Kent Railway |
Pre-grouping | South Eastern and Chatham Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 April 1864 | Opened |
1866 | Resited north |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
External links | |
London Transport portal UK Railways portalCoordinates: 51°24′59″N 0°02′05″W / 51.4164°N 0.0348°W |
New Beckenham railway station serves Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley in south east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.
Services
The typical off peak train service per hour is:
- 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Cannon Street
- 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Ladywell then fast to Waterloo East and Charing Cross
- 4 southbound, calling at all stations to Hayes on the Hayes line
The first station was opened by the South Eastern Railway on 1 April 1864[3] adjacent to the north side of Bridge Road. The present station, further to the north, was opened in 1866 when the first station was closed.[3] The station was rebuilt in 1904-6. South of the station is a curve to Beckenham Junction, following the path of the original Mid-Kent Line from Lewisham to Beckenham.[4] It is not currently served by any trains.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Lower Sydenham | Southeastern Hayes Line |
Clock House | ||
Southeastern Limited Service |
Beckenham Junction |
Layout
Southeastern towards Charing Cross, Cannon Street | |
Southeastern towards Hayes | |
Connections
London Buses route 352 serve the station.
References
- ↑ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail Enquiries. National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 March 2009.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- 1 2 Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 168. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ↑ "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to New Beckenham railway station. |
- Train times and station information for New Beckenham railway station from National Rail
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