Chessington North
Chessington North railway station, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in South West London, is on the Chessington branch line and is served by South Western Railway. The station serves Hook as well as the northern part of Chessington. It is 13 miles 25 chains (21.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo; it is in Travelcard Zone 6.
Class 455 in 1985. Note the distinctive art deco canopies that were standard along this line.
History
Like all others on the branch, the station is built in the concrete Art Deco style of the 1930s. It was designed by the architect James Robb Scott, and it opened on 28 May 1939. By rail, Chessington North is 13.31 mi (21.42 km) from London Waterloo.
Services
All services at Chessington North are operated by South Western Railway.
The typical service on all days of the week is two trains per hour in each direction between London Waterloo and Chessington South.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolworth | South Western Railway |
Chessington South | ||
Connections
London Buses route 71 and night route N65 serve the station.
References
- ^ "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Photographic study of Malden Manor station, with similar buildings
- ^ Table 152 National Rail timetable, December 2023
- ^ "Buses from Chessington North" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chessington North railway station.
- Train times and station information for Chessington North railway station from National Rail
