Victoria station (London)

Victoria
London Victoria
Entrance façade of Victoria station
Victoria Location of Victoria in Central London
Location	Belgravia
Local authority	City of Westminster
Managed by	Network Rail
Owner	Network Rail
Station code	VIC
DfT category	A
Number of platforms	19
Accessible	Yes
Fare zone	1
Cycle parking	Yes – platforms 7–8 & 17–18
Toilet facilities	Yes
National Rail annual entry and exit
2011–12	76.231 million
2012–13	77.347 million
2013–14	81.856 million
2014–15	85.338 million
2015–16	81.151 million
– interchange	5.621 million
Key dates
1 October 1860	Opened by Victoria Station and Pimlico Railway
1860	Leased to London Brighton and South Coast Railway
1862	Separate station opened for London, Chatham and Dover and Great Western Railways
Other information
Lists of stations	DLR Underground National Rail Tramlink
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
WGS84	51°29′43″N 0°08′39″W / 51.4952°N 0.1441°W / 51.4952; -0.1441Coordinates: 51°29′43″N 0°08′39″W / 51.4952°N 0.1441°W / 51.4952; -0.1441

Victoria
Entrance on Terminus Place
Location	Belgravia
Local authority	City of Westminster
Managed by	London Underground
Owner	Transport for London
Number of platforms	4
Fare zone	1
London Underground annual entry and exit
2012	82.96 million
2013	84.58 million
2014	86.73 million
2015	82.89 million
Key dates
1868	Opened (DR)
1872	Started "Outer Circle" (NLR)
1872	Started "Middle Circle" (H&CR/DR)
1900	Ended "Middle Circle"
1908	Ended "Outer Circle"
1949	Started (Circle line)
1969	Opened as terminus (Victoria line)
1971	Extended south (Victoria line)
Other information
Lists of stations	DLR Underground National Rail Tramlink

Victoria station is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of Westminster. It is near to Victoria Street, which along with the area and station is named after Queen Victoria. It is in Travelcard Zone 1.

The main line station, which is also known as London Victoria, is one of two northern termini of the Brighton main line, the other being London Bridge, and it is also the terminus of the Chatham main line to Ramsgate and Dover via Chatham. From the main lines, trains can connect to the Catford Loop Line, Dartford Loop Line, and the Oxted line to East Grinstead and Uckfield. Southern operates the majority of commuter and regional services to south London, Sussex and parts of east Surrey, while Southeastern operates trains to south east London and Kent. Gatwick Express trains run direct from Victoria to Gatwick Airport.