Silvertown railway station

Silvertown
In April 2006 a single track and platform were still in use, with disused infrastructure still visible adjacent
Silvertown is located in Greater London
Silvertown
Silvertown
Location of Silvertown in Greater London
LocationSilvertown
Local authorityLondon Borough of Newham
OwnerTransport for London (formerly Network Rail)
Station code(s)SVW
Number of platforms1 (originally 2)
Fare zone3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2002–03Increase 49,328[1]
2004–05Decrease 22,563[1]
2005–06Increase 24,765[1]
2006–07Increase 250,771[1]
Key dates
19 June 1863 (1863-06-19)Opened as Silvertown
4 October 1987Renamed Silvertown and London City Airport
29 May 1994Closed
29 October 1995Reopened
30 September 2001Renamed Silvertown[2]
9 December 2006 (2006-12-09)Closed
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°30′07″N 0°02′43″E / 51.5019°N 0.0452°E / 51.5019; 0.0452
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Silvertown railway station was on the North London Line (NLL) serving the Silvertown area of east London, the station and the eastern section of the line it was on were closed in 2006. It was situated between Custom House (now a Docklands Light Railway and Elizabeth line station) and North Woolwich, the eastern terminus of the line.

  1. ^ a b c d "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Silvertown Station". Archived from the original on 14 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.