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Waddon railway station

Coordinates: 51°22′03″N 0°07′01″W / 51.3674°N 0.117°W / 51.3674; -0.117
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Waddon National Rail
Waddon is located in Greater London
Waddon
Waddon
Location of Waddon in Greater London
LocationWaddon
Local authorityLondon Borough of Croydon
Managed bySouthern
Station code(s)WDO
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms2
Fare zone5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20Increase 0.685 million[1]
2020–21Decrease 0.212 million[1]
2021–22Increase 0.400 million[1]
2022–23Increase 0.484 million[1]
2023–24Increase 0.522 million[1]
Railway companies
Original companyLondon, Brighton & South Coast Railway
Pre-groupingLondon, Brighton & South Coast Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
February 1863Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°22′03″N 0°07′01″W / 51.3674°N 0.117°W / 51.3674; -0.117
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View of the eastbound platform

Waddon railway station is in the London Borough of Croydon in south London. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southern. It is in Travelcard Zone 5, between West Croydon and Wallington, and is 11 miles 40 chains (11.50 miles, 18.51 km) down the line from ‹See TfM›London Bridge measured via Forest Hill.[2]

Accidents and incidents

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Services

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All services at Waddon are operated by Southern using Class 377 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]

During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly service between London Victoria and Sutton.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Southern

Connections

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London Buses routes 154, 157, 289 and 439 serve the station.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. ^ Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 22. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.
  3. ^ Glover, John (2001). Southern Electric. Hersham: Ian Allan. p. 141. ISBN 0-7110-2807-9.
  4. ^ Table 172 National Rail timetable, May 2022
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