Petts Wood railway station

Infobox London station
name = Petts Wood
zone = 5


manager = Southeastern
locale = Petts Wood
borough = Bromley
start = 9 July 1928
platforms = 4
railexits0405 = 1.593
railexits0506 = 1.619
railexits0607 = 1.952
railcode = PET

Petts Wood railway station serves Petts Wood in the London Borough of Bromley, and is in Travelcard Zone 5. The station was built on the main line to the north of Orpington and opened on 9 July 1928, and the community now surrounding it developed from that date: now the railway divides Petts Wood East and Petts Wood West.

It has four platform faces on islands located between the slow and fast pairs of tracks. To the north of station is "Petts Wood Junction" where the Up and Down Loop lines link the lines from Charing Cross and Victoria.

Services

The typical off-peak service is:
*4tph (trains per hour) to London Victoria via Bromley South and Herne Hill, calling at all stations
*2tph to London Charing Cross, calling at all stations to Hither Green and then fast to London Bridge
*1tph to London Charing Cross, running fast to London Bridge
*5tph to Orpington
*1tph to Sevenoaks via Orpington
*1tph to Ashford International

Peak time services also call additionally to London Blackfriars and London Cannon Street, resulting in a peak time service of up to 12 trains an hour in the London direction [Southeastern Railway timetable - 8 December 2007] .

From December 2007, the London Victoria via Bromley South and Herne Hill, calling at all stations to Orpington becomes every 15 minutes between 9am and 5pm

References

*cite book | last = Mitchell | first = V & Smith, K | year = 1991 | title = Southern Main Lines: Charing Cross to Orpington | publisher = Middleton Press | location = Midhurst, West Sussex | id = ISBN 0-906520-96-7

External links

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