Sydenham railway station (London)

Sydenham
Sydenham
Location of Sydenham in Greater London
LocationSydenham
Local authorityLondon Borough of Lewisham
Managed byLondon Overground
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station code(s)SYD
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms2 (facing 4 tracks)
AccessibleYes
Fare zone3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20 4.080 million
2020–21 1.137 million
2021–22 2.401 million
2022–23 3.105 million
2023–24 3.518 million
Key dates
5 June 1839Opened by the London and Croydon Railway
1844Croydon platform re-sited
1982London platform re-sited
23 May 2010East London line started
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°25′31″N 0°03′16″W / 51.4254°N 0.0544°W / 51.4254; -0.0544
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Sydenham is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, located in Sydenham in the London Borough of Lewisham. Originally opened in 1839, the station is located on the former Croydon Canal, which is now a branch of the Brighton Main Line, often known as the Sydenham Corridor. The station is 6 miles 32 chains (6.40 miles, 10.30 km) down the line from London Bridge. Sydenham falls within Travelcard Zone 3.