Petts Wood railway station
Petts Wood 
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 Petts Wood
Location of Petts Wood in Greater London
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| Location | Petts Wood |
| Local authority | London Borough of Bromley |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Station code | PET |
| DfT category | C2 |
| Number of platforms | 4 |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2011–12 |
 2.084 million |
| 2012–13 |
2.059 million |
| 2013–14 |
2.186 million |
| 2014–15 |
2.318 million |
| 2015–16 |
 2.290 million |
| Key dates | |
| 9 July 1928 | Opened |
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| WGS84 | 51°23′20″N 0°04′27″E / 51.3889°N 0.0742°ECoordinates: 51°23′20″N 0°04′27″E / 51.3889°N 0.0742°E |
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Petts Wood railway station serves Petts Wood in the London Borough of Bromley, and is in Travelcard Zone 5.
It has four platform faces on islands located between the slow and fast pairs of tracks. To the north of station is Petts Wood Junction where the Up and Down Loop lines link the lines from London Charing Cross and Victoria. The station provides access to stations such as Orpington, Chelsfield, Dunton Green, sevenoaks etc. It is operated by southeastern.
The station was built on the main line to the north of Orpington and opened on 9 July 1928, initially as a single island platform, with the first tickets printed showing the name as Pett's Wood. The community now surrounding it developed from that date: now the railway divides Petts Wood East and Petts Wood West.
London Buses routes 208, 273, 661, R2, R3, R7 and N199 serve the station.
The typical off-peak service is:
Peak time services also call additionally to London Blackfriars, resulting in a peak time service of up to 12 trains an hour in the London direction.
From December 2007, the London Victoria via Bromley South and Herne Hill, calling at all stations to Orpington becomes every 15 minutes between 9am and 5pm
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