Queens Road Peckham railway station

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{{Infobox London station

| name = Queens Road Peckham

| symbol = overground

| symbol2 = rail

| image_name = Queens Road Peckham stn look south2.JPG

| manager = Southern

| locale = Peckham

| borough = London Borough of Southwark

| fare_zone = 2

| events1 = Opened

| years1 = 13 August 1866

| platforms = 2

| railcode = QRP

| access = Yes

| access_note = {{citation step free tube map}}

| railexits1920 = {{decrease}} 3.187

| railexits2021 = {{decrease}} 1.091

| railexits2122 = {{increase}} 2.183

| railexits2223 = {{increase}} 2.580

| railexits2324 = {{increase}} 2.748

| original = London, Brighton and South Coast Railway

| coordinates = {{coord|51.4736|-0.0573|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}}

| dft_category = E

}}

Queens Road Peckham is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, located in Peckham in the London Borough of Southwark. It is on the South London line, {{convert|2|mi|58|chain|km}} from {{stn|London Bridge}}, and is in Travelcard Zone 2.

History

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The station opened with the line on 13 August 1866, and had two wooden side platforms and an intermediate centre platform to serve the third centre line.South London Line Published by Middleton Press Map

Until 1911 passenger trains ran to the East London line, stopping at {{stnlnk|Old Kent Road}}. This link was re-instated on 9 December 2012 by London Overground.

The present island platform dates from the 1970s which is on a viaduct with the line: there are 48 steps leading to it, and one block of platform buildings.

Design

The station has step free access from platform to street via a lift. A ramp is required for wheelchair access to and from the train.{{Cite web|url=https://www.southernrailway.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/station-information/stations/queens-road-peckham|title=Queens Road (Peckham) Station Information {{!}} Live Departures & Arrivals for Queens Road (Peckham) {{!}} Southern Railway|website=southernrailway.com|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-12-13}}

The station exits on to Queens Road in Peckham.

Services

Queens Road Peckham is on the Windrush line of the London Overground, with services operated using {{brc|378}} EMUs. Additional services are operated by Southern using {{brc|377}} EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:{{NRtimes|May 2023|173, 178}}{{cite web|url=https://tfl.gov.uk/cdn/static/cms/documents/highbury-islington-new-cross-london-overground-timetable.pdf|title=London Overground Timetable: Highbury & Islington to New Cross, Clapham Junction, Crystal Palace and West Croydon|work=Transport for London|access-date=23 June 2023}}

4 tph to {{stn|London Bridge}}
4 tph to {{stnlnk|Dalston Junction}} via {{stnlnk|Surrey Quays}} (Windrush line)
2 tph to {{stn|East Croydon}} via {{stnlnk|Norbury}}
2 tph to {{stn|Beckenham Junction}} via {{stnlnk|Crystal Palace}}
4 tph to {{stnlnk|Clapham Junction}} (Windrush line)

A small number of London Overground services are extended beyond Dalston Junction to and from {{stn|Highbury & Islington}}. The station is also served by one train per day to and two trains per day from {{stnlnk|Battersea Park}}.

During the evenings (after approximately 20:00), the service between London Bridge and Beckenham Junction is reduced to hourly. This service does not run on Sundays.

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