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Location | Queen's Park |
Local authority | London Borough of Brent |
Grid reference | TQ235832 |
Managed by | London Overground |
Owner | Network Rail |
Station code | KNR |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes [1] [2] [3] |
Fare zone | 2 |
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1873 | Opened |
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Coordinates | 51°32′03″N0°13′15″W / 51.5342°N 0.2208°W |
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Kensal Rise is a London Overground station on the North London line on Chamberlayne Road, Kensal Rise in north-west London. The station is in Fare Zone 2.
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It opened in 1873 as Kensal Green, replacing Kensal Green & Harlesden railway station which opened in 1861 at the crossing of Green Lane (later Wrottesley Road), lying in between the present station and Willesden Junction. The present station was renamed Kensal Rise in 1890. [5] It is close to the newer Kensal Green station built on the Watford DC Line in 1916. Since late 2007 both stations are now served by London Overground, although Kensal Green is managed by London Underground, being additionally served by the Bakerloo line.
All services at Kensal Rise are operated by London Overground using Class 378 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: [6] [7]
During the late evenings, the services to and from Clapham Junction do not operate.
Preceding station | ![]() ![]() | Following station | ||
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Willesden Junction towards Richmond or Clapham Junction | North London line | Brondesbury Park towards Stratford |
London Buses routes 6, 28, 52, 187 and 302 serve the station. [8]
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