East Dulwich railway station
East Dulwich railway station is in the London Borough of Southwark in East Dulwich, south London. The station, and the trains which serve it are operated by Southern, and it is in Travelcard Zone 2, 4 miles 23 chains (6.9 km) down the line from London Bridge. The station was named Champion Hill when it first opened in 1868. It stands where Grove Vale meets Dog Kennel Hill.
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  East Dulwich Location of East Dulwich in Greater London | |
| Location | East Dulwich |
| Local authority | London Borough of Southwark |
| Managed by | Southern |
| Station code | EDW |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 2 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2015–16 |  1.709 million[1] |
| 2016–17 | 1.335 million[1] |
| 2017–18 |  1.447 million[1] |
| 2018–19 | 1.712 million[1] |
| 2019–20 | 1.820 million[1] |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1868 | Opened as Champion Hill |
| 1 June 1888[2] | renamed East Dulwich |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51.4616°N 0.0804°W |
 London transport portal | |
Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 4tph (trains per hour) to London Bridge via Peckham Rye
- 2tph to Caterham via Streatham and Norbury
- 2tph to Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace
The off peak service was reduced in 2008 from 6tph with the 2tph Smitham service (via East Croydon) cancelled.
Additional services were introduced in December 2010 with additional services in late evenings (Mondays to Saturdays) and all day on Sundays with a consistent 4 trains per hour service to London Bridge. Additional late night services were introduced from London Bridge on Friday and Saturday nights.
The station has 2 entrances, one to each platform. The ticket office is concealed within the entrance to the "down" (southbound) platform.
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Peckham Rye | Southern London Bridge to Caterham and Beckenham Junction |
North Dulwich | ||
Connections
London Buses routes 40, 42, 176, 185, 484 and P13 serve the station.[3]
References
- "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- Chronology of London Railways by H.V.Borley
- National Rail. "East Dulwich Station - Zone 2: Onward Travel Information" (PDF). Retrieved 6 January 2019.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to East Dulwich railway station. |
- Train times and station information for East Dulwich railway station from National Rail
