Wembley Central station

Wembley Central London Underground London Overground National Rail
Wembley Central is located in Greater London
Wembley Central
Wembley Central
Location of Wembley Central in Greater London
LocationWembley
Local authorityLondon Borough of Brent
Managed byLondon Underground[1]
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station code(s)WMB
DfT categoryC2
Number of platforms6 (4 in regular use)
AccessibleYes[2]
Fare zone4
London Underground annual entry and exit
2019Increase 5.65 million[3]
2020Decrease 3.77 million[4]
2021Decrease 2.71 million[5]
2022Increase 4.37 million[6]
2023Increase 4.60 million[7]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase 3.351 million[8]
– interchange Increase 89,217[8]
2019–20Increase 3.521 million[8]
– interchange Increase 0.145 million[8]
2020–21Decrease 1.345 million[8]
– interchange Decrease 46,777[8]
2021–22Increase 2.732 million[8]
– interchange Increase 92,052[8]
2022–23Increase 3.340 million[8]
– interchange Decrease 50,670[8]
Key dates
1842Station opened as "Sudbury"
1 May 1882Renamed "Sudbury & Wembley"
1 November 1910renamed "Wembley for Sudbury"
16 April 1917Bakerloo line
1948Street level buildings reconstructed within shopping arcade
5 July 1948renamed "Wembley Central"
24 September 1982Bakerloo line service withdrawn
4 June 1984Bakerloo line service re-instated
June 2008Station building demolished for re-development
2009-2015Major re-development of the station and the area.
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°33′09″N 0°17′48″W / 51.5526°N 0.2966°W / 51.5526; -0.2966
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Wembley Central is an interchange station in Wembley, north-west London for London Underground services on the Bakerloo line and London Overground services on the Watford DC line; and National Rail services on the West Coast main line.

It is on the east-west High Road and is near to both Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena.

  1. ^ "Step free Tube Guide" (PDF). Transport for London. April 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2019. Transport for London. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2022. Transport for London. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2023. Transport for London. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.