West Dulwich | |
Manager: | Southeastern |
Fare Zone: | 3 |
Locale: | Dulwich |
Borough: | London Borough of Southwark |
Events1: | Opened as "Dulwich" |
Years1: | October 1863 |
Events2: | Renamed "West Dulwich" |
Years2: | 1926 |
Platforms: | 2 |
Symbol: | rail |
Railexits0405: | 0.580 |
Railexits0506: | 0.583 |
Railexits0607: | 0.835 |
Railexits0708: | 0.927 |
Railexits0809: | 0.871 |
Railexits0910: | 0.851 |
Railexits1011: | 0.910 |
Railexits1112: | 0.950 |
Railexits1213: | 0.949 |
Railexits1314: | 1.025 |
Railexits1415: | 1.105 |
Railexits1516: | 1.169 |
Railexits1617: | 1.122 |
Railexits1718: | 1.079 --> |
Railexits1819: | 1.100 |
Railexits1920: | 1.053 |
Railexits2021: | 0.249 |
Railexits2122: | 0.628 |
Railexits2223: | 0.724 |
Railcode: | WDU |
Coordinates: | 51.4409°N -0.0906°W |
Dft Category: | E |
West Dulwich railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the West Dulwich area in the London Borough of Southwark, south London. It is located on opposite side of the south circular road from Belair Park, 5chain2chain down the line from and between and . The station and all services are operated by Southeastern.
The line from to was built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR) and opened in 1863.[1] The station was opened as "Dulwich" in the same year. The prefix "West" was added in 1926.[2] The local area was flooded after the Dulwich Estate lost a court case in which they claimed part of the station was part of their network of drainage canals.
All services at West Dulwich are operated by Southeastern using and EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
Additional services, including trains between and London Blackfriars call at the station during the peak hours.
From the December 2024 timetable change the off-peak service between London Victoria and Orpington will double to 4tph on Mondays to Fridays.[3]
London Buses route P13 serves the station, with nearby bus stop Croxted Road/Thurlow Park Road serving London Buses route 3 and London Buses route 201, as well as night route London Buses route N3.
The station is located 5 miles away from London Victoria station.