Grove Park | |
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Location of Grove Park in Greater London
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Location | Grove Park and Downham |
Local authority | London Borough of Lewisham |
Managed by | Southeastern |
Station code | GRP |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 5 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2011–12 | 1.933 million |
2012–13 | 1.949 million |
2013–14 | 2.103 million |
2014–15 | 2.258 million |
2015–16 | 2.568 million |
Key dates | |
1 November 1871 | Opened |
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WGS84 | 51°25′50″N 0°01′19″E / 51.4306°N 0.0219°ECoordinates: 51°25′50″N 0°01′19″E / 51.4306°N 0.0219°E |
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Grove Park is a railway station in southeast London, England. It is located on Baring Road (the A2212) within Travelcard Zone 4, and serves the areas of Grove Park and Downham in the London Borough of Lewisham.
The station was opened in 1871. It is 8 miles 78 chains (14.4 km) down-line from London Charing Cross and is situated between Hither Green and Elmstead Woods stations.
Currently there are five platforms. Platform 1 serves Bromley North branch line, which is detached from the rest of the station, while platforms 2 to 5 are on the South Eastern Main Line which runs from Charing Cross to Hastings. The adjacent stations are Elmstead Woods to the south, Hither Green to the north, and Sundridge Park on the Bromley North branch line.
There are regular services to London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street.
The typical Monday-Saturday off-peak service is:
On Sundays the Bromley North shuttle does not run.
London Buses routes 126, 136, 181, 261, 284, 273 and 638 and night route N136 serve the station.