Kent House railway station

Kent House National Rail
Kent House railway station
Kent House is located in Greater London
Kent House
Kent House
Location of Kent House in Greater London
LocationBeckenham
Local authorityLondon Borough of Bromley
Managed bySoutheastern
Station code(s)KTH
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms4
Fare zone4
OSIClock House National Rail
Beckenham Road Tramlink[1]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Decrease 1.136 million[2]
– interchange  334[2]
2019–20Decrease 1.110 million[2]
– interchange Decrease 228[2]
2020–21Decrease 0.251 million[2]
– interchange Decrease 76[2]
2021–22Increase 0.595 million[2]
– interchange Increase 163[2]
2022–23Increase 0.671 million[2]
Key dates
1 July 1863Line opens
1 October 1884[3]Station opens
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°24′44″N 0°02′43″W / 51.4123°N 0.0453°W / 51.4123; -0.0453
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Kent House railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving part of the Penge and Beckenham areas in the London Borough of Bromley, south London. It is 7 miles 66 chains (12.6 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Penge East and Beckenham Junction. It takes its name from the nearby Kent House farm, the first house in the historic county of Kent after crossing the Surrey border.

The station and most trains that call are operated by Southeastern, as part of the Bromley South Metro service, while a limited number of Thameslink services also call. Kent House is in Travelcard Zone 4.

  1. ^ "Out of Station Interchanges" (XLSX). Transport for London. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  3. ^ "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011[page needed]