New Beckenham railway station

New Beckenham

New Beckenham Location of New Beckenham in Greater London
Location	New Beckenham
Local authority	Bromley
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code	NBC
Number of platforms	2
Accessible	[1]
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004-05	0.683 million[2]
2005-06	0.714 million[2]
2006-07	0.868 million[2]
2007-08	0.887 million[2]
2008-09	0.860 million[2]
1 January 1864	Opened
1866	Resited north
List of stations	Underground · National Rail
External links	Departures • Layout
	Facilities • Buses
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Coordinates: 51°24′59″N 0°02′05″W / 51.4164°N 0.0348°W / 51.4164; -0.0348

New Beckenham railway station serves Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley in south east London, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern.

Services

The typical off peak train service per hour is:

• 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Cannon Street
• 2 northbound, calling at all stations to Ladywell then fast to London Bridge, Waterloo East and Charing Cross
• 4 southbound, calling at all stations to Hayes on the Hayes line

The station was opened by the South Eastern Railway in 1864 and rebuilt to the north in 1866 and again in 1904-6, when the present station was opened. South of the station is a curve to Beckenham Junction, following the path of the original Mid-Kent Line from Lewisham to Beckenham.^[3] It is served by two trains a day.

A 1908 Railway Clearing House map of part of the Hayes Line, between Lower Sydenham and Elmers End, showing the now closed Addiscombe Line and W&SCR branches off the Hayes Line.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Lower Sydenham		Southeastern Hayes Line		Clock House
		Southeastern Limited Service		Beckenham Junction

Layout

Side Platform Platform 1

Southeastern towards Charing Cross, Cannon Street

Southeastern towards Hayes

Side Platform Platform 2

References

1. ^ "London and South East". Rail Map for People with Reduced Mobility. National Rail. September 2006. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/system/galleries/download/mobility_maps/LondonSouthEast.pdf. Retrieved 1 January 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b c d e} "Station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. 30 April 2010. http://www.rail-reg.gov.uk/server/show/nav.1529. Retrieved 17 January 2011.  Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
3. ^ "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011^{[page needed]}

External links

• Train times and station information for New Beckenham railway station from National Rail