West Croydon ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
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Location | Croydon |
Local authority | London Borough of Croydon |
Managed by | London Overground |
Owner | Network Rail |
Station code | WCY |
Number of platforms | 3 (formerly 4) |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Fare zone | 5 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
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2014–15 | ![]() |
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2015–16 | ![]() |
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2016–17 | ![]() |
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Railway companies | |
Original company | London and Croydon Railway |
Pre-grouping | London Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
5 June 1839 | Opened as Croydon |
April 1851.[3][4] | Renamed West Croydon |
Other information | |
External links |
West Croydon is a combined rail, tram and bus interchange in Croydon. It is in Travelcard Zone 5.
In 1912, Samuel Colridge Taylor, himself a resident of Croydon, collapsed at the station due to overwork and pneumonia. He died at home a few days later.
tph is trains per hour.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Selhurst | Southern Sutton & Mole Valley Line London Bridge to Epsom via Wallington |
Waddon | ||
Norwood Junction | Southern Sutton & Mole Valley Line London Victoria to West Croydon Via Crystal Palace | |||
Norwood Junction | Southern London Bridge to Sutton via Forest Hill stopper Peak hour only |
Wallington | ||
Norwood Junction | Overground South London Line |
Terminus | ||
Centrale One-way |
Tramlink West Croydon loop to Beckenham Junction, Elmers End and New Addington |
Wellesley Road One-way |