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Chessington North
Location of Chessington North in Greater LondonLocation Chessington Local authority Kingston upon Thames Managed by South West Trains Station code CSN Number of platforms 2 Fare zone 6 National Rail annual entry and exit 2004-05 0.310 million[1] 2005-06 0.286 million[1] 2006-07 0.575 million[1] 2007-08 0.608 million[1] 28 May 1939 Opened List of stations Underground · National Rail External links Departures • Layout Facilities • Buses Coordinates: 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 and is served by South West Trains; it is in Travelcard Zone 6. The station, like all others on the branch, is built in the concrete Art Deco style of the 1930s and it opened on 28 May 1939.[2] By rail, Chessington North is 13.31 mi (21.42 km) from London Waterloo.
The Ticket office is at surface level. There is one Automated Ticket Machine, which is next to the Ticket office.
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Services
National Rail
South West Trains operate all the services on the Chessington Branch Line and all trains that stop 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.
Preceding station National Rail Following station Tolworth South West Trains
Chessington Branch LineChessington South London Buses
The Chessington North bus stop is nearby the entrance to the station which goes to destinations which are listed below:
- Copt Gilders
- Hook
- Chessington South
- Surbiton
- Chessington World Of Adventures Resort
- Kingston University
- Kingston
References
- ^ a b c d "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.
- ^ Photographic study of Malden Manor station, with similar buildings
- ^ Chessington Branch Line timetable South West Trains Retrieved 2009-06-13
Categories:- Rail transport stations in London fare zone 6
- Railway stations in Kingston upon Thames
- Former Southern Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1939
- Railway stations served by South West Trains
- DfT Category D stations
- Art Deco buildings in London
- Art Deco railway stations
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