Charlton_(London)_railway_station

Charlton railway station

Charlton railway station

National Rail station in London, England


Charlton railway station is a railway station in Charlton, Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is 7 miles 44 chains (12.2 km) measured from Charing Cross. The station is operated by Southeastern. Trains serving the station are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink. It is in Travelcard Zone 3.

Quick Facts Location, Local authority ...

Charlton station is within walking distance of The Valley, home of Charlton Athletic F.C. It was first opened in 1849 by the South Eastern Railway on the North Kent Line and is close to the junction where the routes via Greenwich and Lewisham converge (the link from Greenwich and Maze Hill being completed in 1878).

Services

Services at Charlton are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink using Class 376, 465, 466, 700 and 707 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]

During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly circular service to and from London Cannon Street via Sidcup and Lewisham in the clockwise direction and via Greenwich in the anticlockwise direction.

More information Preceding station, National Rail ...

Connections

London Buses routes 161, 177, 180, 472, 486 and night route N1 serve the station.[5]


References

  1. Charlton railway station at Kentrail - David Glasspool - Retrieved 3 September 2007
  2. "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
  3. "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  4. Table 200, 201 National Rail timetable, December 2022
  5. "Buses from Charlton" (PDF). TfL. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.

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