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Charlton railway station

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Location
  
Charlton

Station code
  
CTN

Accessible
  
Yes

Number of platforms
  
2

Managed by
  
Southeastern

DfT category
  
D

Fare zone
  
3


Address
  
London SE7 7QG, United Kingdom

Local authority
  
Royal Borough of Greenwich

Similar
  
Westcombe Park railway st, Woolwich Dockyard railway st, Maze Hill railway station, Plumstead railway station, Woolwich Arsenal station

Charlton railway station is a railway station in Charlton, Royal Borough of Greenwich. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. It is in Travelcard Zone 3.

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Charlton station is within walking distance of The Valley, home of Charlton Athletic F.C. It was first opened in 1849 by the South Eastern Railway on the North Kent Line and is close to the junction where the routes via Greenwich and Lewisham converge (the link from Greenwich & Maze Hill being completed in 1878).

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

Westbound;

  • 6tph (trains per hour) to London Cannon Street via Greenwich
  • 2tph to London Charing Cross via Lewisham
  • Eastbound;

  • 4tph to Slade Green, returning to London Cannon Street
  • 2tph returning to Cannon Street via Sidcup
  • 2tph returning to Cannon Street via Bexleyheath
  • 2tph to Dartford
  • 2tph to Gillingham (Kent) via Woolwich Arsenal and Dartford (semi-fast)
  • Connections

    London Buses route 486 serve the station.

    References

    Charlton railway station Wikipedia