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| Location | Chessington |
| Local authority | Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Station code | CSN |
| DfT category | D |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2015–16 |  0.561 million[1] |
| 2016–17 | 0.553 million[1] |
| 2017–18 | 0.500 million[1] |
| 2018–19 |  0.568 million[1] |
| 2019–20 | 0.513 million[1] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Southern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 28 May 1939 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51°21′51″N 0°18′02″W / 51.3642°N 0.3005°W |
Chessington North railway station, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in South West London, is on the Chessington Branch Line and is served by South Western Railway. The station serves Hook as well as the northern part of Chessington. It is 13 miles 25 chains (21.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo; it is in Travelcard Zone 6.
History
The station, like all others on the branch, is built in the concrete Art Deco style of the 1930s. It was designed by the architect James Robb Scott and it opened on 28 May 1939.[2] By rail, Chessington North is 13.31 mi (21.42 km) from London Waterloo.
Services
South Western Railway operate all the services on the Chessington Branch Line and all trains that terminate at Chessington South railway station. In the inbound direction, trains service the station every thirty minutes during both peak and off-peak hours. Local trains run at all times to London Waterloo, calling at all stations apart from Queenstown Road.[3] These trains take 35 minutes to arrive at London Waterloo.
In the outbound direction, Chessington North is the penultimate station on the line with trains taking two minutes to arrive at Chessington South.
The ticket office is at surface level. There is one automated ticket machine, which is next to the ticket office.
| Preceding station | ){kind=logo} National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Tolworth | South Western Railway Chessington Branch Line | Chessington South | ||
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| Preceding station |   Crossrail | Following station | ||
Terminus | Crossrail Line 2 | |||
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Connections
London Buses route 71 serves the station during the day, and route N65 at night.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Photographic study of Malden Manor station, with similar buildings
- ^ "Chessington Branch Line timetable" (PDF). South West Trains. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2009.