Battersea Park railway station
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Battersea Park is a suburban railway station in the London Borough of Wandsworth, south London. It is at the junction of the South London Line and the Brighton Main Line (although the physical connection between the lines has been removed), 1 mile 23 chains (2.1 km) measured from London Victoria.
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Battersea Park | |
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Location | Battersea |
Local authority | London Borough of Wandsworth |
Managed by | Southern |
Station code | BAK |
DfT category | D |
Number of platforms | 5 (4 in use) |
Fare zone | 2 |
OSI | Queenstown Road Battersea Power Station |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 1.993 million[1] |
– interchange | 792[1] |
2019–20 | 2.203 million[1] |
– interchange | 530[1] |
2020–21 | 0.741 million[1] |
– interchange | 152[1] |
2021–22 | 1.217 million[1] |
– interchange | 331[1] |
2022–23 | 1.374 million[1] |
– interchange | 4,479[1] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway |
Key dates | |
1 May 1867 | Opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51.4779°N 0.1477°W / 51.4779; -0.1477 |
London transport portal |
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It is close to Battersea Park, and not far from Battersea Power Station. It is also a short walking distance from Queenstown Road station.
The station now has an out of station interchange (OSI) with the new Battersea Power Station tube station on the newly opened Northern line extension to Battersea, part of the London Underground.