Hither Green railway station

Hither Green
Hither Green
Location of Hither Green in Greater London
LocationHither Green
Local authorityLondon Borough of Lewisham
Managed bySoutheastern
Station code(s)HGR
DfT categoryC2
Number of platforms6
Fare zone3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20 3.332 million
– interchange  0.561 million
2020–21 0.833 million
– interchange  0.126 million
2021–22 1.959 million
– interchange  0.298 million
2022–23 2.440 million
– interchange  0.438 million
2023–24 2.689 million
– interchange  0.415 million
Key dates
1 June 1895Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°27′07″N 0°00′03″W / 51.4519°N 0.0008°W / 51.4519; -0.0008
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Hither Green is a railway station located in Hither Green in the London Borough of Lewisham, south-east London. It is 7 miles 16 chains (11.6 km) down the line from London Charing Cross and is situated between Lewisham and either Grove Park or Lee depending on the route.

It is a busy commuter station with services to several London termini (Cannon Street, Charing Cross and London Bridge) and destinations to other parts of south-east London and the south-east of England (Orpington and Sevenoaks on the South Eastern Main Line, and Dartford and Gravesend on the Dartford Loop Line).

It is in Travelcard Zone 3 and very close to Hither Green Traction Maintenance Depot (TMD), Grove Park Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot, and Grove Park Safety Training Centre. The station straddles the Prime Meridian, which is marked across the roof of the pedestrian tunnel forming the main entrance.

The station and all trains are operated by Southeastern.