Beckenham Hill railway station
Beckenham Hill  | |
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 Main building at Beckenham Hill station, on the up side, in 2008 | |
Interactive map of Beckenham Hill | |
| General information | |
| Location | Southend Road/Downham |
| Local authority | London Borough of Lewisham |
| Managed by | Thameslink |
| Station code | BEC |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | 4 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2020–21 |  0.129 million[2] |
| 2021–22 |  0.265 million[2] |
| 2022–23 | 0.312 million[2] |
| 2023–24 | 0.353 million[2] |
| 2024–25 | 0.379 million[2] |
| Key dates | |
| 1 July 1892 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°25′29″N 0°00′58″W / 51.4246°N 0.0161°W |
Beckenham Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Lewisham in south London, very close to the border with Bromley. It is 9 miles 45 chains (15.4 km) measured from London Victoria.
It is in London fare zone 4, and the station and all trains are operated by Thameslink. It serves the mainly residential areas of Southend Road and Downham as well as parts of Bellingham.
Services
[edit]All services at Beckenham Hill are operated by Thameslink using Class 700 EMUs.[citation needed]
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]
- 2 tph to London Blackfriars
- 2 tph to Sevenoaks via Swanley
During the peak hours, additional services between Orpington, Kentish Town and Luton call at the station. In addition, the service to London Blackfriars is extended to and from Welwyn Garden City via Finsbury Park.[3]
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thameslink | ||||
Connections
[edit]London Buses route 54 serve the station.
References
[edit]- ↑ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Table 1415: Time series of passenger entries, exits and interchanges by station, Great Britain, annual data, April 1997 to March 2025" (ODS). Office of Rail Regulation. 4 December 2025. Archived from the original on 9 March 2026. Note: Methodology may vary year-on-year.
- 1 2 Table 195, 196 National Rail timetable, May 2022
External links
[edit]
- Train times and station information for Beckenham Hill railway station from National Rail
