Grove Park is a railway station in southeast London, England. It is located on Baring Road (the A2212) within London fare zone 4, and serves the areas of Grove Park and Downham in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is down the line from .

It serves as an interchange between local South Eastern Main Line services and the Bromley North Line shuttle. Prior to 1952, there was also a connection to trams.

The station was opened in 1871.

Platforms

there are five platforms. Platform 1 serves Bromley North branch line, while platforms 2 to 5 are on the South Eastern Main Line, which runs from London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street to Dover. The adjacent stations are Elmstead Woods to the south, Hither Green to the north, and Sundridge Park on the Bromley North branch line.

Services

thumb|Grove Park station in [[Network SouthEast colours with a Class 416 calling in 1992]]

All services at Grove Park are operated by Southeastern using , , and EMUs.

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

  • 2 tph to London Charing Cross (non-stop from to )
  • 2 tph to London Cannon Street (all stations except Lewisham)
  • 4 tph to of which 2 continue to
  • 2 tph to

On Sundays, the station is served by a half-hourly service between Sevenoaks and London Charing Cross via Lewisham, with no service to Bromley North.

Connections

London Buses routes 124, 126, 136, 181, 261, 273, 284, 638, SL4 and night route N136 serve the station.

References

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