Ravensbourne railway station

Ravensbourne
Ravensbourne
Location	Beckenham
Local authority	London Borough of Bromley
Managed by	Thameslink
Station code(s)	RVB
DfT category	E
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004–05	0.132 million
2005–06	0.126 million
2006–07	0.153 million
2007–08	0.177 million
2008–09	0.167 million
2009–10	0.155 million
2010–11	0.151 million
2011–12	0.155 million
2012–13	0.159 million
2013–14	0.180 million
Key dates
1 July 1892	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures; Layout; Facilities; Buses;
	London transport portal

Ravensbourne railway station is in the London Borough of Bromley in south London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4, and the station and all trains are operated by Thameslink.

Opened in 1892 by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway as part of their new Catford Loop line, the station retains its Victorian air of a quiet country station although its roadside booking office was rebuilt after a fire in 1988.^[2]

Services

Ravensbourne is served half-hourly by West Hampstead Thameslink to Sevenoaks Thameslink services.

The typical off-peak service is:

2 tph to West Hampstead Thameslink/ (London Blackfriars at weekends) calling at all stations via Peckham Rye
2tph to Sevenoaks via Bromley South and Swanley.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Beckenham Hill		Thameslink Sevenoaks Line		Shortlands

References

^ ^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.
^ "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011^{[page needed]}

External links

Train times and station information for Ravensbourne railway station from National Rail

[infobox_stats_ref_rail-1] ^ ^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.

[2] "The Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011^{[page needed]}

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