Clapton is a railway station on the Chingford branch of the Lea Valley lines, located in Clapton in the London Borough of Hackney, in north-east London. It is 3 miles 78 chains (6.4 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Hackney Downs and St. James Street. The station has been operated by London Overground since 2015.
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Standort | Clapton |
Local authority | London Borough of Hackney |
Managed by | London Overground |
Station code(s) | CPT |
DfT category | D |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 2 and 3 |
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Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway British Railways |
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1 July 1872 | opened |
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Coordinates | 51°33′42″N 0°03′26″W / 51.5617°N 0.0571°W |
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The station is in Travelcard Zone 2 and Zone 3.[2]
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Services
editThe typical off-peak weekday service consists of:
- 4 trains per hour (tph) to London Liverpool Street;
- 4 tph to Chingford.
Before London Overground started operating the Chingford line, there was one train running between Liverpool Street and Hertford East that called here which provided the station with a link to Tottenham Hale and other stations such as Cheshunt, Broxbourne, and Ware.
Connections
editLondon Buses routes 106, 253, 254 and 393 and night routes N253 serve the station.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ "Clapton Station Details". Retrieved 24 July 2011.
External links
edit- Train times and station information for Clapton railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | London Overground | Following station | ||
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Hackney Downs towards Liverpool Street
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Chingford line | St. James Street towards Chingford
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