Bellingham railway station

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Southbound view of the station in May 2011
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Bellingham
Location of Bellingham in Greater London
Location Bellingham
Local authority London Borough of Lewisham
Managed by Thameslink
Station codeBGM
DfT category E
Number of platforms2
Fare zone 3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase2.svg 0.809 million [1]
2019–20Increase2.svg 0.828 million [1]
2020–21Decrease2.svg 0.242 million [1]
2021–22Increase2.svg 0.462 million [1]
2022–23Increase2.svg 0.552 million [1]
Key dates
1 July 1892Opened
Other information
External links
WGS84 51°25′58″N0°1′10″W / 51.43278°N 0.01944°W / 51.43278; -0.01944
Underground sign at Westminster.jpg  London transportportal

Bellingham railway station is in the London Borough of Lewisham in south London. It is in Travelcard Zone 3, and the station and all trains are operated by Thameslink. The station buildings lie on Randlesdown Road in Bellingham; the platforms are below street level.

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The station, which lies on what today is known as the Catford Loop, was opened on 1 July 1892. It is 8  miles 73  chains (14.3 km) measured from London Victoria.

Services

Off-peak, all services at Bellingham are operated by Thameslink using Class 700 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [2]

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.

The station is also served by a number of peak hour Southeastern services between London Victoria, Rochester and Gillingham. The station is served by four trains to London Victoria in the morning peak and two trains to Rochester, one of which continues to Gillingham in the evening peak.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. Table 195, 196 National Rail timetable, May 2022