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Wallington railway station

Wallington National Rail
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Wallington is located in Greater London
Wallington
Wallington
Location of Wallington in Greater London
Location Wallington
Local authority London Borough of Sutton
Managed by Southern
Station code WLT
DfT category C2
Number of platforms 2
Accessible Yes
Fare zone 5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2011–12 Increase 1.958 million
2012–13 Increase 2.072 million
2013–14 Increase 2.115 million
2014–15 Increase 2.179 million
2015–16 Decrease 2.094 million
Key dates
10 May 1847 Opened
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WGS84 51°21′37″N 0°09′03″W / 51.3603°N 0.1507°W / 51.3603; -0.1507Coordinates: 51°21′37″N 0°09′03″W / 51.3603°N 0.1507°W / 51.3603; -0.1507
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Wallington railway station is in the London Borough of Sutton in south London. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southern, and is in Travelcard Zone 5.

The station was opened on 10 May 1847 by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway as 'Carshalton' on the new Croydon to Epsom railway and was renamed to 'Wallington' in 1868 when the new Carshalton railway station opened in Carshalton village. During 2009 some renovations to the station were undertaken, including platform raising.

Ticket barriers are in operation at this station.

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

This station also used to have a frequent train service to London Bridge and the City, however, this service was withdrawn with the exception of a couple of through trains at rush hour.

There are also limited peak hour direct weekday services to/from London Bridge, Guildford and Dorking.

London Buses routes 127, 151, 157, 410, 463 and S4, and school routes 612 (Non TFL) and 627 serve the station. Northbound journeys serve bus stops in the Station Approach road. Most southbound journeys stop on Manor Road opposite the entrance to Station Approach.


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