Streatham railway station explained

Streatham railway station should not be confused with Stretham railway station.

Streatham
Fare Zone:3
Dft Category:D
Events1:Opened
Years1:1 October 1868
Platforms:2
Symbol:rail
Railexits0405:1.178
Railexits0506: 1.143
Railexits0607: 1.724
Railexits0708: 2.407
Railexits0809: 2.192
Railexits0910: 2.016
Railexits1011: 2.179
Railexits1112: 2.301
Railexits1213: 2.396
Railexits1314: 2.884
Railexits1415: 3.194
Railexits1516: 2.927
Railexits1617: 2.708
Railint1617: 0.477
Railexits1718: 2.810
Railint1718: 0.393 -->
Railexits1819: 2.813
Railint1819: 0.539
Railexits1920: 2.920
Railint1920: 0.482
Railexits2021: 0.895
Railint2021: 0.139
Railexits2122: 1.688
Railint2122: 0.252
Railexits2223: 1.989
Railint2223: 0.296
Railcode:STE
Coordinates:51.426°N -0.1314°W

Streatham railway station is a station in central Streatham in south London. Its main entrance now is on Streatham High Road, and is in Travelcard Zone 3.

Services are provided by Southern and Thameslink. Thameslink services go north to St Albans via London Blackfriars and St Pancras, and south to Wimbledon and Sutton. Southern services run between London Bridge and West Croydon.

A news kiosk in the street level ticket hall sells newspapers, coffee and snacks. There is no seating at this level. The platforms are below the station building and accessed by staircases. There has been no step-free disabled access to the northbound platform since the station forecourt on the up (northbound) platform side was redeveloped in the 1980s for the construction of a supermarket.Ticket barriers were installed to the entrance in June 2009. New lifts providing step-free access from the entrance to both platforms have been constructed and were completed in Autumn 2023.[1]

Services

Services at Streatham are operated by Southern and Thameslink using and EMUs.

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

A small number of late evening Thameslink services are extended beyond St Albans City to . On Sundays, there are also direct services beyond St Albans City to .

Connections

London Buses routes 50, 60, 109, 118, 133, 159, 249, 250, 255, G1, P13 and night routes N109, N133 and N250 serve the station.[2]

See also

The other stations in Streatham are:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Step Free Access for Streatham Station. Network Rail. 21 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Streatham Station – Zone 3: Onward Travel Information. National Rail. 6 January 2019.