Queens Road Peckham railway station
Queens Road Peckham | |
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Location | Peckham |
Local authority | London Borough of Southwark |
Managed by | Southern |
Station code(s) | QRP |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Fare zone | 2 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2019–20 | 3.187 million[2] |
2020–21 | 1.091 million[2] |
2021–22 | 2.183 million[2] |
2022–23 | 2.580 million[2] |
2023–24 | 2.748 million[2] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Key dates | |
13 August 1866 | Opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51°28′25″N 0°03′26″W / 51.4736°N 0.0573°W |
London transport portal |
Queens Road Peckham is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, located in Peckham in the London Borough of Southwark. It is on the South London line, 2 miles 58 chains (4.4 km) from London Bridge, and is in Travelcard Zone 2.
History
[edit]The station opened with the line on 13 August 1866, and had two wooden side platforms and an intermediate centre platform to serve the third centre line.[3]
Until 1911 passenger trains ran to the East London line, stopping at Old Kent Road. This link was re-instated on 9 December 2012 by London Overground.
The present island platform dates from the 1970s which is on a viaduct with the line: there are 48 steps leading to it, and one block of platform buildings.
Design
[edit]The station has step free access from platform to street via a lift. A ramp is required for wheelchair access to and from the train.[4]
The station exits on to Queens Road in Peckham.
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Queens Road Peckham is on the Windrush line of the London Overground, with services operated using Class 378 EMUs. Additional services are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[5][6]
- 4 tph to London Bridge
- 4 tph to Dalston Junction via Surrey Quays (Windrush line)
- 2 tph to East Croydon via Norbury
- 2 tph to Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace
- 4 tph to Clapham Junction (Windrush line)
A small number of London Overground services are extended beyond Dalston Junction to and from Highbury & Islington. The station is also served by one train per day to and two trains per day from Battersea Park.
During the evenings (after approximately 20:00), the service between London Bridge and Beckenham Junction is reduced to hourly. This service does not run on Sundays.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Preceding station | London Overground | Following station | ||
Peckham Rye towards Clapham Junction
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Windrush line | Surrey Quays towards Dalston Junction
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Connections
[edit]London Buses routes 36, 136, 171, 177, 436, P12 and P13 and night routes N89, N136 and N171 serve the station.
References
[edit]- ^ "Step free Tube Guide" (PDF). Transport for London. April 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ South London Line Published by Middleton Press Map
- ^ "Queens Road (Peckham) Station Information | Live Departures & Arrivals for Queens Road (Peckham) | Southern Railway". southernrailway.com. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ Table 173, 178 National Rail timetable, May 2023
- ^ "London Overground Timetable: Highbury & Islington to New Cross, Clapham Junction, Crystal Palace and West Croydon" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
External links
[edit]- Train times and station information for Queens Road Peckham railway station from National Rail
- Station information from Southern
- Rail transport stations in London fare zone 2
- DfT Category E stations
- Railway stations in the London Borough of Southwark
- Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1866
- Railway stations served by Govia Thameslink Railway
- Railway stations served by London Overground
- Peckham
- 1866 establishments in England
- Windrush line stations