| Kidbrooke | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kidbrooke |
| Local authority | Royal Borough of Greenwich |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Station code | KDB |
| DfT category | D |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2015–16 | |
| 2016–17 | |
| 2017–18 | |
| 2018–19 | |
| 2019–20 | |
| Key dates | |
| 1 May 1895 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51°27′44″N 0°01′38″E / 51.4621°N 0.0273°E |
Kidbrooke railway station serves Kidbrooke in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, south-east London. It is 9 miles 51 chains (15.5 km) measured from London Victoria.
The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.
Location
The station is on the Bexleyheath line, and was one of the original stations opened on 1 May 1895. The original station buildings were replaced with more modern structures in the 1970s, in 2014 when a new interim station building was opened as part of a phased development here linked to the total rebuild of the Ferrier Estate (now called Kidbrooke Village), and a third time in 2020.[3] To the west of the station is the short Kidbrooke Tunnel.
A goods yard at the station was closed, along with those at Eltham Well Hall and Bexleyheath stations, on 7 October 1968.[4]
Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 2tph (trains per hour) to London Charing Cross
- 2tph to London Cannon Street
- 2tph to London Victoria via Denmark Hill
- 2tph to Barnehurst
- 4tph to Dartford of which 2 continue to Gravesend
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath | Southeastern Bexleyheath Line & Victoria-Dartford Line | Eltham | ||
Connections
London Buses routes 178, 335 and B16 serve the station.
References
- ^ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
- ^ a b c d e "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ "The Bexleyheath Line". Bexley.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 December 2014.
- ^ http://www.kentrail.org.uk/kidbrooke.htm
External links
- Train times and station information for Kidbrooke railway station from National Rail