Bromley South railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town centre and high street of Bromley, south-east London. It is 10 miles 71 chains (17.5 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Shortlands and Bickley.
Bromley South | |
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Bromley South Location of Bromley South in Greater London | |
Location | Bromley |
Local authority | London Borough of Bromley |
Managed by | Southeastern |
Station code | BMS |
DfT category | B |
Number of platforms | 4 |
Accessible | Yes |
Fare zone | 5 |
OSI | Bromley North [1] |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2016–17 | 8.532 million[2] |
– interchange | 1.001 million[2] |
2017–18 | 8.552 million[2] |
– interchange | 1.050 million[2] |
2018–19 | 8.368 million[2] |
– interchange | 1.145 million[2] |
2019–20 | 7.974 million[2] |
– interchange | 1.116 million[2] |
2020–21 | 2.025 million[2] |
– interchange | 0.246 million[2] |
Key dates | |
5 July 1858[3] | Opened as Bromley[4] |
1 June 1899[4][5] | Renamed (Bromley South) |
Other information | |
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WGS84 | 51.4°N 0.017°E / 51.4; 0.017 |
London transport portal |
The station and most trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern, with some services also operated by Thameslink. It is in Travelcard Zone 5.
Services at Bromley South are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink using Class 375, 377, 465, 466 and 700 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[6]
A number of additional services call at the station during the peak hours. These include additional stopping services to London Victoria via Herne Hill, direct Southeastern trains to London Blackfriars as well as additional trains between London and Ashford via Maidstone East. During the peak hours, the station is also served by additional Thameslink services between Orpington, Kentish Town and Luton.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Denmark Hill or London Victoria |
Southeastern Chatham Main Line |
St. Mary Cray or Swanley or Longfield or Rochester | ||
Southeastern Maidstone East Line |
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Shortlands | Southeastern Bromley South Line | Bickley |
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Thameslink Catford Loop Line |
The station has 4 platforms, platform 1 being for stopping services to Central London via Herne Hill or Catford, platform 2 for services to Orpington or Sevenoaks via Swanley, platform 3 for non-stop services to London Victoria and platform 4 for services to Ramsgate and Dover Priory via Chatham or Ashford International services.
London Buses routes 61, 119, 138, 146, 162, 208, 261, 246, 314, 320, 336, 352, 358 and 367 and night routes N3 and N199 serve the station.
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