Brondesbury Park railway station
Brondesbury Park railway station is a National Rail station in Brondesbury Park in the London Borough of Brent on the North London Line in Travelcard Zone 2 which is managed by London Overground. It is close to the Queen's Park area.
Brondesbury Park | |
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Brondesbury Park Location of Brondesbury Park in Greater London | |
Location | Brondesbury Park |
Local authority | London Borough of Brent |
Managed by | London Overground |
Owner | Network Rail |
Station code | BSP |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 2 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
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Railway companies | |
Original company | London and North Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 June 1908 | Opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
WGS84 | 51.5407Β°N 0.2103Β°W |
History
The Hampstead Junction Railway route between Willesden Junction (Low Level) and Camden Road (via Gospel Oak) opened in 1860, but at first there were no stations west of Brondesbury.[2] The line was absorbed by the London and North Western Railway in 1867,[3] but it was not until 1 June 1908 that a station at Brondesbury Park was opened.[4]
Service
Brondesbury Park currently has the following London Overground (North London Line) services, which is operated by Class 378 trainsets.[5]
Off-peak:
- 6tph to Stratford
- 4tph to Richmond
- 2tph to Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction services do not run from this station in the very late evening. The last westbound train terminates at Willesden Junction Low Level (the first of the day in the other direction also starts there).
Connections
London Buses route 206 serves the station.
References
- "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- Brown, Joe (November 2006). London Railway Atlas. Hersham: Ian Allan Publishing. pp. 20β22. ISBN 0-7110-3137-1. 0611/3.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Awdry, Christopher (1990). Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies. London: Guild Publishing. p. 79. CN 8983.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 46. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Table 59 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brondesbury Park railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Brondesbury Park railway station from National Rail
- Excel file displaying National Rail station usage information for 2005/06
Preceding station | Following station | |||
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towards Richmond or Clapham Junction | North London Line | towards Stratford |