Blackhorse Lane tram stop explained

Blackhorse Lane
Symbol Location:	london
Symbol:	tram
Operator:	Tramlink
Address:	Blackhorse Lane,
Borough:	London Borough of Croydon
Country:	United Kingdom
Platforms:	2
Accessible:	yes
Zone:	London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6
Opened:	2000

Blackhorse Lane tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Croydon in the southern suburbs of London.

The tram stop is located on a section of line which follows the trackbed of the former Woodside and South Croydon Railway, and is adjacent to the point at which that railway's branch to Addiscombe station diverged from the line between Elmers End station and Sanderstead station. Prior to the opening of Tramlink, there was no station at this site which had previously contained long-disused allotments.

Services

The typical off-peak service in trams per hour from Blackhorse Lane is:^{[1] [2]}

• 6 tph in each direction between and
• 6 tph in each direction between and Wimbledon

Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams.

Connections

London Buses route 197 serves the tram stop.^[3]

Free interchange for journeys made within an hour is available between trams and buses as part of Transport for London's Hopper Fare.^[4]

External links

• Blackhorse Lane tram Stop – Timetables and live departures at Transport for London

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tram Timetables. Transport for London. 8 October 2024.
2. Web site: London Trams Map. Transport for London. 8 October 2024.
3. Web site: Buses and trams from Addiscombe. Transport for London. 19 January 2022.
4. Web site: Bus and Tram Fares. Transport for London. 8 October 2024.