Tolworth railway station
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| Interactive map of Tolworth | |
| General information | |
| Location | Tolworth |
| Local authority | Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Station code | TOL |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2020–21 |  0.156 million[1] |
| 2021–22 |  0.385 million[1] |
| 2022–23 | 0.496 million[1] |
| 2023–24 | 0.528 million[1] |
| 2024–25 | 0.576 million[1] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | Southern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 29 May 1938 | Opened (Terminus) |
| 28 May 1939 | Through station |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°22′36″N 0°16′46″W / 51.3768°N 0.2794°W |
Tolworth railway station, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in south London, is a station on the Chessington Branch Line, 12 miles 6 chains (19.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is part of the London suburban network of South Western Railway and is in London fare zone 5.
The station, like all others on the branch, is built in the art deco style of the 1930s using concrete arcs for canopies; it was opened, as the original terminus of the branch, on 29 May 1938.[2] Station buildings are below at street level on the Kingston Road. The original goods depot is now partly a freight depot operated by DB Cargo UK. The remaining area of the site is operated by London United as a bus depot.[3]
Services
All services at Tolworth 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.[4]
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malden Manor | South Western Railway |
Chessington North | ||
Connections
London Buses routes 265, 281, 406, 418, K1 and K2 serve the station.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Table 1415: Time series of passenger entries, exits and interchanges by station, Great Britain, annual data, April 1997 to March 2025" (ODS). Office of Rail Regulation. 4 December 2025. Archived from the original on 9 March 2026. Note: Methodology may vary year-on-year.
- ↑ Chronology of London Railways by H.V.Borley
- ↑ "New contracts create 200 bus driver jobs". News Shopper. 13 February 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ Table 152 National Rail timetable, December 2023
- ↑ "Buses from Tolworth" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
External links
- Train times and station information for Tolworth railway station from National Rail
